2004 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1954 Chrysler Windsor

To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Chrysler Windsor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Chrysler Windsor would be higher. At 5,420 cc (8 cylinders), 1954 Chrysler Windsor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Chrysler Windsor (247 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 2004 Chevrolet Blazer. (190 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1954 Chrysler Windsor should accelerate faster than 2004 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Chrysler Windsor weights approximately 136 kg more than 2004 Chevrolet Blazer. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Chrysler Windsor. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Blazer 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 Chevrolet Blazer 1954 Chrysler Windsor
Make Chevrolet Chrysler
Model Blazer Windsor
Year Released 2004 1954
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4294 cc 5420 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 190 HP 247 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4600 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1764 kg 1900 kg
Vehicle Length 4680 mm 5560 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1650 mm 1540 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 3210 mm


 

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