1953 Chrysler Windsor vs. 1987 Mazda MX-6
To start off, 1987 Mazda MX-6 is newer by 34 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 @ 4400 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 1987 Mazda MX-6. (110 HP @ 4700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1953 Chrysler Windsor should accelerate faster than 1987 Mazda MX-6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Chrysler Windsor weights approximately 690 kg more than 1987 Mazda MX-6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1953 Chrysler Windsor is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1953 Chrysler Windsor. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Mazda MX-6, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 | 1987 Mazda MX-6 | |
Make | Chrysler | Mazda |
Model | Windsor | MX-6 |
Year Released | 1953 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4920 cc | 2184 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 110 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1850 kg | 1160 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5560 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2520 mm |