1954 Chrysler Windsor vs. 1978 Mazda 929

To start off, 1978 Mazda 929 is newer by 24 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 4,920 cc (8 cylinders), 1954 Chrysler Windsor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Chrysler Windsor (187 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 1978 Mazda 929. (83 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Chrysler Windsor should accelerate faster than 1978 Mazda 929. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Chrysler Windsor weights approximately 780 kg more than 1978 Mazda 929. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

1954 Chrysler Windsor 1978 Mazda 929
Make Chrysler Mazda
Model Windsor 929
Year Released 1954 1978
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4920 cc 1769 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 187 HP 83 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1850 kg 1070 kg
Vehicle Length 5560 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1540 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 2520 mm


 

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