1955 Chrysler Windsor vs. 1979 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 1979 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Chrysler Windsor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Chrysler Windsor would be higher. At 4,920 cc (8 cylinders), 1955 Chrysler Windsor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Chrysler Windsor (187 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 134 more horse power than 1979 Mitsubishi Lancer. (53 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Chrysler Windsor should accelerate faster than 1979 Mitsubishi Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Chrysler Windsor weights approximately 990 kg more than 1979 Mitsubishi Lancer. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Chrysler Windsor | 1979 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
Make | Chrysler | Mitsubishi |
Model | Windsor | Lancer |
Year Released | 1955 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4920 cc | 1238 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1850 kg | 860 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5560 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2350 mm |