1955 Chrysler Windsor vs. 2007 Dodge Ram
To start off, 2007 Dodge Ram is newer by 52 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 12 more horse power than 2007 Dodge Ram. (235 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Chrysler Windsor should accelerate faster than 2007 Dodge Ram. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Dodge Ram weights approximately 443 kg more than 1955 Chrysler Windsor.
Because 2007 Dodge Ram 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, 2007 Dodge Ram 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 | 2007 Dodge Ram | |
| Make | Chrysler | Dodge |
| Model | Windsor | Ram |
| Year Released | 1955 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5420 cc | 4701 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 247 HP | 235 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1900 kg | 2343 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5560 mm | 5840 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 2030 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1920 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 3580 mm |
