1984 BMW M6 vs. 1950 Chrysler Windsor
To start off, 1984 BMW M6 is newer by 34 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 4,920 cc (8 cylinders), 1950 Chrysler Windsor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 BMW M6 (286 HP) has 99 more horse power than 1950 Chrysler Windsor. (187 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1984 BMW M6 should accelerate faster than 1950 Chrysler Windsor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 Chrysler Windsor weights approximately 344 kg more than 1984 BMW M6.
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:
1984 BMW M6 | 1950 Chrysler Windsor | |
Make | BMW | Chrysler |
Model | M6 | Windsor |
Year Released | 1984 | 1950 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3453 cc | 4920 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 286 HP | 187 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1506 kg | 1850 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 3210 mm |