1997 Chrysler Concorde vs. 1950 Chrysler Windsor
To start off, 1997 Chrysler Concorde is newer by 47 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 Chrysler Windsor weights approximately 280 kg more than 1997 Chrysler Concorde.
Because 1950 Chrysler Windsor is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1950 Chrysler Windsor. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Chrysler Concorde, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
1997 Chrysler Concorde | 1950 Chrysler Windsor | |
Make | Chrysler | Chrysler |
Model | Concorde | Windsor |
Year Released | 1997 | 1950 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3299 cc | 4920 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 187 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 1850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5120 mm | 5560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 3210 mm |