1975 Austin 1800 vs. 1952 Chrysler Windsor
To start off, 1975 Austin 1800 is newer by 23 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 101 more horse power than 1975 Austin 1800. (86 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1952 Chrysler Windsor should accelerate faster than 1975 Austin 1800. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Chrysler Windsor weights approximately 660 kg more than 1975 Austin 1800. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Austin 1800 | 1952 Chrysler Windsor | |
| Make | Austin | Chrysler |
| Model | 1800 | Windsor |
| Year Released | 1975 | 1952 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1799 cc | 4918 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 86 HP | 187 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1190 kg | 1850 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 5560 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 2010 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1540 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 3210 mm |
