1972 Checker Aerobus vs. 1950 Chrysler Windsor
To start off, 1972 Checker Aerobus is newer by 22 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 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Checker Aerobus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1950 Chrysler Windsor (187 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1972 Checker Aerobus. (186 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1950 Chrysler Windsor should accelerate faster than 1972 Checker Aerobus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Checker Aerobus weights approximately 555 kg more than 1950 Chrysler Windsor.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:
1972 Checker Aerobus | 1950 Chrysler Windsor | |
Make | Checker | Chrysler |
Model | Aerobus | Windsor |
Year Released | 1972 | 1950 |
Engine Size | 5733 cc | 4920 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 186 HP | 187 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 2405 kg | 1850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6690 mm | 5560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 4760 mm | 3210 mm |