1953 Chrysler Windsor vs. 1990 Honda Legend
To start off, 1990 Honda Legend is newer by 37 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 12 more horse power than 1990 Honda Legend. (175 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1953 Chrysler Windsor should accelerate faster than 1990 Honda Legend. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Chrysler Windsor weights approximately 455 kg more than 1990 Honda Legend. 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, 1990 Honda Legend, 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 | 1990 Honda Legend | |
| Make | Chrysler | Honda |
| Model | Windsor | Legend |
| Year Released | 1953 | 1990 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4920 cc | 2675 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 187 HP | 175 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1850 kg | 1395 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5560 mm | 4820 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2770 mm |
