1953 Chrysler Windsor vs. 2006 Fiat Panda

To start off, 2006 Fiat Panda is newer by 53 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 117 more horse power than 2006 Fiat Panda. (70 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1953 Chrysler Windsor should accelerate faster than 2006 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Chrysler Windsor weights approximately 915 kg more than 2006 Fiat Panda. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Fiat Panda is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 Chrysler Windsor. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Fiat Panda will offer significantly more control. 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 2006 Fiat Panda
Make Chrysler Fiat
Model Windsor Panda
Year Released 1953 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4920 cc 1297 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 187 HP 70 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1850 kg 935 kg
Vehicle Length 5560 mm 3540 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1600 mm
Vehicle Height 1540 mm 1550 mm
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 2310 mm