1954 Chrysler Windsor vs. 2010 Volkswagen Tiguan

To start off, 2010 Volkswagen Tiguan 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 Volkswagen Tiguan (200 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1954 Chrysler Windsor. (187 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Volkswagen Tiguan should accelerate faster than 1954 Chrysler Windsor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Chrysler Windsor weights approximately 293 kg more than 2010 Volkswagen Tiguan.

Because 2010 Volkswagen Tiguan is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Chrysler Windsor. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Volkswagen Tiguan 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 2010 Volkswagen Tiguan
Make Chrysler Volkswagen
Model Windsor Tiguan
Year Released 1954 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4920 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 187 HP 200 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5100 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear AWD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1850 kg 1557 kg
Vehicle Length 5560 mm 4427 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1808 mm
Vehicle Height 1540 mm 1687 mm
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 2604 mm


 

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