2003 Audi A3 vs. 1955 Chrysler Windsor
To start off, 2003 Audi A3 is newer by 48 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 5,420 cc (8 cylinders), 1955 Chrysler Windsor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Chrysler Windsor (247 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 147 more horse power than 2003 Audi A3. (100 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1955 Chrysler Windsor should accelerate faster than 2003 Audi A3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Chrysler Windsor weights approximately 695 kg more than 2003 Audi A3. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Audi A3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Chrysler Windsor. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Audi A3 will offer significantly more control. 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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2003 Audi A3 | 1955 Chrysler Windsor | |
Make | Audi | Chrysler |
Model | A3 | Windsor |
Year Released | 2003 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 5420 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 247 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1205 kg | 1900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 5560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 3210 mm |