1954 Chrysler Windsor vs. 1994 Xedos 6
To start off, 1994 Xedos 6 is newer by 40 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 1994 Xedos 6. (106 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Chrysler Windsor should accelerate faster than 1994 Xedos 6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Chrysler Windsor weights approximately 710 kg more than 1994 Xedos 6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1954 Chrysler Windsor is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1954 Chrysler Windsor. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Xedos 6, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 | 1994 Xedos 6 | |
Make | Chrysler | Xedos |
Model | Windsor | 6 |
Year Released | 1954 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4920 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1850 kg | 1140 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5560 mm | 4570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2620 mm |