1955 Chrysler Windsor vs. 1996 Mazda 626

To start off, 1996 Mazda 626 is newer by 41 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 98 more horse power than 1996 Mazda 626. (89 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Chrysler Windsor should accelerate faster than 1996 Mazda 626. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Chrysler Windsor weights approximately 645 kg more than 1996 Mazda 626. 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 1996 Mazda 626
Make Chrysler Mazda
Model Windsor 626
Year Released 1955 1996
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4920 cc 1996 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 187 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1850 kg 1205 kg
Vehicle Length 5560 mm 4600 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1540 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 2620 mm


 

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