1955 Chrysler Windsor vs. 1993 Toyota Previa

To start off, 1993 Toyota Previa is newer by 38 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 55 more horse power than 1993 Toyota Previa. (132 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Chrysler Windsor should accelerate faster than 1993 Toyota Previa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Chrysler Windsor weights approximately 235 kg more than 1993 Toyota Previa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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:

1955 Chrysler Windsor 1993 Toyota Previa
Make Chrysler Toyota
Model Windsor Previa
Year Released 1955 1993
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 4920 cc 2438 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 187 HP 132 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 8 seats
Vehicle Weight 1850 kg 1615 kg
Vehicle Length 5560 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1540 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 2530 mm


 

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