1953 Chrysler Windsor vs. 2013 Jaguar XK
To start off, 2013 Jaguar XK is newer by 60 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 5,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Jaguar XK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Jaguar XK (542 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 355 more horse power than 1953 Chrysler Windsor. (187 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Jaguar XK should accelerate faster than 1953 Chrysler Windsor.
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 | 2013 Jaguar XK | |
Make | Chrysler | Jaguar |
Model | Windsor | XK |
Year Released | 1953 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 4920 cc | 5000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 542 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1850 kg | 1850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5560 mm | 4794 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 2032 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1322 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2752 mm |