1954 Chrysler Windsor vs. 2006 Mercedes-Benz G
To start off, 2006 Mercedes-Benz G is newer by 52 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, both vehicles can yield 247 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mercedes-Benz G weights approximately 590 kg more than 1954 Chrysler Windsor.
Because 2006 Mercedes-Benz G is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Chrysler Windsor. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Mercedes-Benz G will offer significantly more control. 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 | 2006 Mercedes-Benz G | |
Make | Chrysler | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Windsor | G |
Year Released | 1954 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5420 cc | 3996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 247 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1900 kg | 2490 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5560 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2860 mm |