1958 Cadillac Biarritz vs. 1952 Chrysler Windsor

To start off, 1958 Cadillac Biarritz is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Chrysler Windsor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Chrysler Windsor would be higher. At 5,980 cc (8 cylinders), 1958 Cadillac Biarritz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Cadillac Biarritz (190 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1952 Chrysler Windsor. (187 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1958 Cadillac Biarritz should accelerate faster than 1952 Chrysler Windsor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Cadillac Biarritz weights approximately 450 kg more than 1952 Chrysler Windsor. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

1958 Cadillac Biarritz 1952 Chrysler Windsor
Make Cadillac Chrysler
Model Biarritz Windsor
Year Released 1958 1952
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5980 cc 4918 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 190 HP 187 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 2300 kg 1850 kg
Vehicle Length 5680 mm 5560 mm
Wheelbase Size 3300 mm 3210 mm


 

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