1954 Chrysler Windsor vs. 1998 Ferrari Mondial

To start off, 1998 Ferrari Mondial is newer by 44 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 5,420 cc (8 cylinders), 1954 Chrysler Windsor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Ferrari Mondial (266 HP @ 8250 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1954 Chrysler Windsor. (247 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Ferrari Mondial should accelerate faster than 1954 Chrysler Windsor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Chrysler Windsor weights approximately 470 kg more than 1998 Ferrari Mondial.

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 1998 Ferrari Mondial
Make Chrysler Ferrari
Model Windsor Mondial
Year Released 1954 1998
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 5420 cc 3185 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 247 HP 266 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 8250 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1900 kg 1430 kg
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 2610 mm


 

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