1953 Chrysler Windsor vs. 1987 Renault Espace
To start off, 1987 Renault Espace 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 80 more horse power than 1987 Renault Espace. (107 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1953 Chrysler Windsor should accelerate faster than 1987 Renault Espace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Chrysler Windsor weights approximately 680 kg more than 1987 Renault Espace. 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 Renault Espace, 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 Renault Espace | |
| Make | Chrysler | Renault |
| Model | Windsor | Espace |
| Year Released | 1953 | 1987 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4920 cc | 1995 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 187 HP | 107 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1850 kg | 1170 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5560 mm | 4260 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1670 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2670 mm |
