1955 Chrysler Windsor vs. 2004 Dodge Durango
To start off, 2004 Dodge Durango is newer by 49 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 5,420 cc (8 cylinders), 1955 Chrysler Windsor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Chrysler Windsor (247 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 2004 Dodge Durango. (210 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Chrysler Windsor should accelerate faster than 2004 Dodge Durango. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Durango weights approximately 219 kg more than 1955 Chrysler Windsor.
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 | 2004 Dodge Durango | |
Make | Chrysler | Dodge |
Model | Windsor | Durango |
Year Released | 1955 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5420 cc | 3704 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1900 kg | 2119 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5560 mm | 5110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1890 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 3040 mm |