1955 Chrysler Windsor vs. 2011 Nissan NP300

To start off, 2011 Nissan NP300 is newer by 56 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 116 more horse power than 2011 Nissan NP300. (131 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Chrysler Windsor should accelerate faster than 2011 Nissan NP300.

Because 2011 Nissan NP300 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, 2011 Nissan NP300 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 2011 Nissan NP300
Make Chrysler Nissan
Model Windsor NP300
Year Released 1955 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5420 cc 2486 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 247 HP 131 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Length 5560 mm 5180 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1540 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 2960 mm


 

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