1954 Chrysler Windsor vs. 2012 Bentley Continental Supersports

To start off, 2012 Bentley Continental Supersports is newer by 58 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 5,998 cc (12 cylinders), 2012 Bentley Continental Supersports is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Bentley Continental Supersports (621 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 374 more horse power than 1954 Chrysler Windsor. (247 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Bentley Continental Supersports should accelerate faster than 1954 Chrysler Windsor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Bentley Continental Supersports weights approximately 341 kg more than 1954 Chrysler Windsor. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2012 Bentley Continental Supersports 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, 2012 Bentley Continental Supersports 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 2012 Bentley Continental Supersports
Make Chrysler Bentley
Model Windsor Continental Supersports
Year Released 1954 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5420 cc 5998 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V W
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 247 HP 621 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 6100 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Flex Fuel
Drive Type Rear AWD
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1900 kg 2241 kg
Vehicle Length 5560 mm 4803 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1946 mm
Vehicle Height 1540 mm 1379 mm
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 2746 mm


 

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