1955 Chrysler Windsor vs. 2005 Suzuki Aerio

To start off, 2005 Suzuki Aerio is newer by 50 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 31 more horse power than 2005 Suzuki Aerio. (156 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Chrysler Windsor should accelerate faster than 2005 Suzuki Aerio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Chrysler Windsor weights approximately 553 kg more than 2005 Suzuki Aerio. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Suzuki Aerio is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Chrysler Windsor. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Suzuki Aerio will offer significantly more control. 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 2005 Suzuki Aerio
Make Chrysler Suzuki
Model Windsor Aerio
Year Released 1955 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4920 cc 2294 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 187 HP 156 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 6000 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1850 kg 1297 kg
Vehicle Length 5560 mm 4360 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1540 mm 1550 mm
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 2490 mm