1954 Chrysler Windsor vs. 2002 Honda Accord
To start off, 2002 Honda Accord is newer by 48 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, 1954 Chrysler Windsor (247 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 2002 Honda Accord. (160 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Chrysler Windsor should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Chrysler Windsor weights approximately 510 kg more than 2002 Honda Accord. 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, 2002 Honda Accord, 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 | 2002 Honda Accord | |
Make | Chrysler | Honda |
Model | Windsor | Accord |
Year Released | 1954 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5420 cc | 2354 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 160 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1900 kg | 1390 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5560 mm | 4820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2580 mm |