1955 Chrysler Windsor vs. 2000 Lada 112

To start off, 2000 Lada 112 is newer by 45 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 112 more horse power than 2000 Lada 112. (75 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Chrysler Windsor should accelerate faster than 2000 Lada 112. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Chrysler Windsor weights approximately 805 kg more than 2000 Lada 112. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1955 Chrysler Windsor is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1955 Chrysler Windsor. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Lada 112, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 2000 Lada 112
Make Chrysler Lada
Model Windsor 112
Year Released 1955 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4920 cc 1499 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 187 HP 75 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5400 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1850 kg 1045 kg
Vehicle Length 5560 mm 4180 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1540 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 2500 mm