1955 Chrysler Windsor vs. 2013 Mercedes-Benz C
To start off, 2013 Mercedes-Benz C is newer by 58 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, 2013 Mercedes-Benz C (245 HP) has 58 more horse power than 1955 Chrysler Windsor. (187 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Mercedes-Benz C should accelerate faster than 1955 Chrysler Windsor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Chrysler Windsor weights approximately 155 kg more than 2013 Mercedes-Benz C.
Because 2013 Mercedes-Benz C is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Chrysler Windsor. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Mercedes-Benz C 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 | 2013 Mercedes-Benz C | |
| Make | Chrysler | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Windsor | C |
| Year Released | 1955 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4920 cc | 3500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | W |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 187 HP | 245 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1850 kg | 1695 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5560 mm | 4591 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 2008 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1445 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2760 mm |
