1959 Austin A 35 vs. 1950 Chrysler Windsor

To start off, 1959 Austin A 35 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Chrysler Windsor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Chrysler Windsor would be higher. At 4,920 cc (8 cylinders), 1950 Chrysler Windsor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1950 Chrysler Windsor (187 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 153 more horse power than 1959 Austin A 35. (34 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1950 Chrysler Windsor should accelerate faster than 1959 Austin A 35. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 Chrysler Windsor weights approximately 1160 kg more than 1959 Austin A 35. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

1959 Austin A 35 1950 Chrysler Windsor
Make Austin Chrysler
Model A 35 Windsor
Year Released 1959 1950
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 948 cc 4920 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 34 HP 187 HP
Engine RPM 4750 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 690 kg 1850 kg
Vehicle Length 3510 mm 5560 mm
Vehicle Width 1410 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1540 mm
Wheelbase Size 2030 mm 3210 mm


 

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