1954 Chrysler Windsor vs. 1981 Suzuki LJ 50

To start off, 1981 Suzuki LJ 50 is newer by 27 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Chrysler Windsor weights approximately 1110 kg more than 1981 Suzuki LJ 50.

Because 1981 Suzuki LJ 50 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Chrysler Windsor. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1981 Suzuki LJ 50 will offer significantly more control. 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:

1954 Chrysler Windsor 1981 Suzuki LJ 50
Make Chrysler Suzuki
Model Windsor LJ 50
Year Released 1954 1981
Engine Size 4920 cc 797 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 187 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1850 kg 740 kg
Vehicle Length 5560 mm 3280 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1420 mm
Vehicle Height 1540 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 1940 mm


 

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