2004 Audi A3 vs. 1955 Chrysler Windsor
To start off, 2004 Audi A3 is newer by 49 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 4,920 cc (8 cylinders), 1955 Chrysler Windsor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi A3 (252 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 1955 Chrysler Windsor. (187 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A3 should accelerate faster than 1955 Chrysler Windsor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Chrysler Windsor weights approximately 285 kg more than 2004 Audi A3.
Because 2004 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, 2004 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.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Audi A3 | 1955 Chrysler Windsor | |
Make | Audi | Chrysler |
Model | A3 | Windsor |
Year Released | 2004 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3189 cc | 4920 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 252 HP | 187 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1565 kg | 1850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 5560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 3210 mm |