1953 Chrysler Windsor vs. 2000 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 2000 Toyota Corolla is newer by 47 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 119 more horse power than 2000 Toyota Corolla. (68 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1953 Chrysler Windsor should accelerate faster than 2000 Toyota Corolla.

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, 2000 Toyota Corolla, 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 2000 Toyota Corolla
Make Chrysler Toyota
Model Windsor Corolla
Year Released 1953 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4920 cc 1867 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 187 HP 68 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 4600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 5560 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1540 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 2480 mm


 

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