1996 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1952 Chrysler Windsor

To start off, 1996 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 44 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), 1996 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Chevrolet Corvette (325 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 1952 Chrysler Windsor. (187 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 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 327 kg more than 1996 Chevrolet Corvette.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Chevrolet Corvette 1952 Chrysler Windsor
Make Chevrolet Chrysler
Model Corvette Windsor
Year Released 1996 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 325 HP 187 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1523 kg 1850 kg
Vehicle Length 4540 mm 5560 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1210 mm 1540 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 3210 mm


 

More Comparisons

Resources

Replacing Your Front Disc Brakes Made Simple: The Definitive DIY Guide
Replace the front disc brakes of your vehicle and save money on labour cost. Read this guide to learn how. [read more]
What to look for when buying a used/second hand car.
Diligence through every step of the buying process will help you find a reliable used car and avoid any unpleasant surprises. [read more]
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Perform an Oil Change on Your Car
One of the most effective ways of saving money on car maintenance is to change the oil yourself. [read more]