1952 Chrysler Windsor vs. 2012 Buick Enclave

To start off, 2012 Buick Enclave is newer by 60 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Chrysler Windsor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Chrysler Windsor would be higher. At 4,918 cc (8 cylinders), 1952 Chrysler Windsor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Buick Enclave (288 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 1952 Chrysler Windsor. (187 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Buick Enclave should accelerate faster than 1952 Chrysler Windsor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Buick Enclave weights approximately 318 kg more than 1952 Chrysler Windsor. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

1952 Chrysler Windsor 2012 Buick Enclave
Make Chrysler Buick
Model Windsor Enclave
Year Released 1952 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4918 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 187 HP 288 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 6300 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1850 kg 2168 kg
Vehicle Length 5560 mm 5126 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 2007 mm
Vehicle Height 1540 mm 1842 mm
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 3020 mm


 

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