1968 Chevrolet Chevelle vs. 1952 Chrysler Windsor
To start off, 1968 Chevrolet Chevelle is newer by 16 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 4,918 cc (8 cylinders), 1952 Chrysler Windsor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1952 Chrysler Windsor (187 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1968 Chevrolet Chevelle. (140 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1952 Chrysler Windsor should accelerate faster than 1968 Chevrolet Chevelle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Chrysler Windsor weights approximately 349 kg more than 1968 Chevrolet Chevelle. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Chevrolet Chevelle | 1952 Chrysler Windsor | |
Make | Chevrolet | Chrysler |
Model | Chevelle | Windsor |
Year Released | 1968 | 1952 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3768 cc | 4918 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 187 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1501 kg | 1850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 5560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 3210 mm |