1989 Aston Martin V8 Zagato vs. 1955 Chrysler Windsor
To start off, 1989 Aston Martin V8 Zagato is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Chrysler Windsor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Chrysler Windsor would be higher. At 5,340 cc (8 cylinders), 1989 Aston Martin V8 Zagato is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Aston Martin V8 Zagato (433 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 246 more horse power than 1955 Chrysler Windsor. (187 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Aston Martin V8 Zagato should accelerate faster than 1955 Chrysler Windsor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Chrysler Windsor weights approximately 30 kg more than 1989 Aston Martin V8 Zagato.
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.
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1989 Aston Martin V8 Zagato | 1955 Chrysler Windsor | |
Make | Aston Martin | Chrysler |
Model | V8 Zagato | Windsor |
Year Released | 1989 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5340 cc | 4920 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 433 HP | 187 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1820 kg | 1850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 5560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 3210 mm |