1954 Chrysler Windsor vs. 2010 Mercedes-Benz C
To start off, 2010 Mercedes-Benz C is newer by 56 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, 2010 Mercedes-Benz C (228 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1954 Chrysler Windsor. (187 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Mercedes-Benz C should accelerate faster than 1954 Chrysler Windsor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Chrysler Windsor weights approximately 235 kg more than 2010 Mercedes-Benz C.
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 | 2010 Mercedes-Benz C | |
Make | Chrysler | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Windsor | C |
Year Released | 1954 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4920 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 228 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1850 kg | 1615 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5560 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1445 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2761 mm |