1954 Chrysler Windsor vs. 1990 Peugeot 505
To start off, 1990 Peugeot 505 is newer by 36 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 81 more horse power than 1990 Peugeot 505. (106 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Chrysler Windsor should accelerate faster than 1990 Peugeot 505. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Chrysler Windsor weights approximately 550 kg more than 1990 Peugeot 505. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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:
1954 Chrysler Windsor | 1990 Peugeot 505 | |
Make | Chrysler | Peugeot |
Model | Windsor | 505 |
Year Released | 1954 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4920 cc | 1971 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1850 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5560 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2910 mm |