1971 Abarth A 112 vs. 1954 Chrysler Windsor
To start off, 1971 Abarth A 112 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Chrysler Windsor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Chrysler Windsor would be higher. At 5,420 cc (8 cylinders), 1954 Chrysler Windsor is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Chrysler Windsor weights approximately 1215 kg more than 1971 Abarth A 112.
Because 1954 Chrysler Windsor is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1954 Chrysler Windsor. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1971 Abarth A 112, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
| 1971 Abarth A 112 | 1954 Chrysler Windsor | |
| Make | Abarth | Chrysler |
| Model | A 112 | Windsor |
| Year Released | 1971 | 1954 |
| Engine Size | 965 cc | 5420 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 247 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 685 kg | 1900 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 5560 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 2010 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1540 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 3210 mm |
