1954 Chrysler Windsor vs. 1955 Chrysler Imperial
To start off, 1955 Chrysler Imperial is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Chrysler Windsor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Chrysler Windsor would be higher. At 5,423 cc (8 cylinders), 1955 Chrysler Imperial is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 247 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Chrysler Imperial weights approximately 500 kg more than 1954 Chrysler Windsor.
Compare all specifications:
| 1954 Chrysler Windsor | 1955 Chrysler Imperial | |
| Make | Chrysler | Chrysler |
| Model | Windsor | Imperial |
| Year Released | 1954 | 1955 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5420 cc | 5423 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 247 HP | 247 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1900 kg | 2400 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5560 mm | 6170 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 2020 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1560 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 3800 mm |
