1954 Chrysler Windsor vs. 2008 Ford Ranger
To start off, 2008 Ford Ranger is newer by 54 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) has 46 more horse power than 2008 Ford Ranger. (141 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Chrysler Windsor should accelerate faster than 2008 Ford Ranger.
Because 2008 Ford Ranger 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, 2008 Ford Ranger 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 | 2008 Ford Ranger | |
Make | Chrysler | Ford |
Model | Windsor | Ranger |
Year Released | 1954 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4920 cc | 2499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 141 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1850 kg | 1850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5560 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2990 mm |