1954 Austin-Healey Tickford vs. 1955 Chrysler Windsor

To start off, 1955 Chrysler Windsor is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Austin-Healey Tickford. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Austin-Healey Tickford would be higher. At 4,920 cc (8 cylinders), 1955 Chrysler Windsor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Chrysler Windsor (187 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 1954 Austin-Healey Tickford. (105 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1955 Chrysler Windsor should accelerate faster than 1954 Austin-Healey Tickford. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Chrysler Windsor weights approximately 320 kg more than 1954 Austin-Healey Tickford. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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1954 Austin-Healey Tickford 1955 Chrysler Windsor
Make Austin-Healey Chrysler
Model Tickford Windsor
Year Released 1954 1955
Engine Size 2443 cc 4920 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 105 HP 187 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1530 kg 1850 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 5560 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1540 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 3210 mm