1953 Chrysler Windsor vs. 1990 Porsche 911

To start off, 1990 Porsche 911 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, 1990 Porsche 911 (228 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1953 Chrysler Windsor. (187 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1953 Chrysler Windsor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Chrysler Windsor weights approximately 675 kg more than 1990 Porsche 911.

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 1990 Porsche 911
Make Chrysler Porsche
Model Windsor 911
Year Released 1953 1990
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 4920 cc 3163 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Horse Power 187 HP 228 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5900 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1850 kg 1175 kg
Vehicle Length 5560 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1540 mm 1260 mm


 

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