1955 Chrysler Windsor vs. 2007 Ford F-250

To start off, 2007 Ford F-250 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 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 10 more horse power than 2007 Ford F-250. (177 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Chrysler Windsor should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford F-250. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford F-250 weights approximately 814 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 2007 Ford F-250
Make Chrysler Ford
Model Windsor F-250
Year Released 1955 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4920 cc 4200 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 187 HP 177 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 3800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1850 kg 2664 kg
Vehicle Length 5560 mm 5760 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1540 mm 2040 mm
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 3490 mm


 

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