1954 Chrysler Windsor vs. 2005 Hyundai Getz

To start off, 2005 Hyundai Getz is newer by 51 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 83 more horse power than 2005 Hyundai Getz. (104 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Chrysler Windsor should accelerate faster than 2005 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Chrysler Windsor weights approximately 687 kg more than 2005 Hyundai Getz. 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, 2005 Hyundai Getz, 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 2005 Hyundai Getz
Make Chrysler Hyundai
Model Windsor Getz
Year Released 1954 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4920 cc 1599 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 187 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 3200 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1850 kg 1163 kg
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 2480 mm