1982 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1952 Chrysler Windsor
To start off, 1982 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 30 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 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1982 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Chevrolet Corvette (200 HP) has 13 more horse power than 1952 Chrysler Windsor. (187 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 1952 Chrysler Windsor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Chrysler Windsor weights approximately 396 kg more than 1982 Chevrolet Corvette.
Compare all specifications:
| 1982 Chevrolet Corvette | 1952 Chrysler Windsor | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Chrysler |
| Model | Corvette | Windsor |
| Year Released | 1982 | 1952 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5733 cc | 4918 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 200 HP | 187 HP |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1454 kg | 1850 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 5560 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 2010 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1540 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 3210 mm |
