2005 Acura RSX vs. 1954 Chrysler Windsor
To start off, 2005 Acura RSX is newer by 51 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 87 more horse power than 2005 Acura RSX. (160 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1954 Chrysler Windsor should accelerate faster than 2005 Acura RSX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Chrysler Windsor weights approximately 626 kg more than 2005 Acura RSX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1954 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 1954 Chrysler Windsor. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Acura RSX, 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:
2005 Acura RSX | 1954 Chrysler Windsor | |
Make | Acura | Chrysler |
Model | RSX | Windsor |
Year Released | 2005 | 1954 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 5420 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 247 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1274 kg | 1900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 5560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 3210 mm |