1953 Chrysler Windsor vs. 1966 Triumph Vitesse
To start off, 1966 Triumph Vitesse is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Chrysler Windsor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Chrysler Windsor would be higher. At 4,920 cc (8 cylinders), 1953 Chrysler Windsor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Chrysler Windsor (187 HP) has 98 more horse power than 1966 Triumph Vitesse. (89 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1953 Chrysler Windsor should accelerate faster than 1966 Triumph Vitesse.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Chrysler Windsor | 1966 Triumph Vitesse | |
Make | Chrysler | Triumph |
Model | Windsor | Vitesse |
Year Released | 1953 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4920 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 89 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5560 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1530 mm |