1953 Chrysler Windsor vs. 2011 Infiniti QX56

To start off, 2011 Infiniti QX56 is newer by 58 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 5,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Infiniti QX56 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Infiniti QX56 (400 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 213 more horse power than 1953 Chrysler Windsor. (187 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Infiniti QX56 should accelerate faster than 1953 Chrysler Windsor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Infiniti QX56 weights approximately 690 kg more than 1953 Chrysler Windsor. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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 2011 Infiniti QX56
Make Chrysler Infiniti
Model Windsor QX56
Year Released 1953 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4920 cc 5600 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 187 HP 400 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Vehicle Weight 1850 kg 2540 kg
Vehicle Length 5560 mm 5291 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 2029 mm
Vehicle Height 1540 mm 1925 mm
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 3076 mm


 

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