1954 Chrysler Windsor vs. 2012 Ford F-450
To start off, 2012 Ford F-450 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 6,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Ford F-450 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Ford F-450 (399 HP @ 2800 RPM) has 212 more horse power than 1954 Chrysler Windsor. (187 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Ford F-450 should accelerate faster than 1954 Chrysler Windsor.
Because 2012 Ford F-450 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, 2012 Ford F-450 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 Ford F-450 | |
Make | Chrysler | Ford |
Model | Windsor | F-450 |
Year Released | 1954 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4920 cc | 6700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 399 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5560 mm | 6680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 2438 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 2024 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 4379 mm |