2005 Audi A4 vs. 1955 Chrysler Windsor

To start off, 2005 Audi A4 is newer by 50 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 60 more horse power than 2005 Audi A4. (187 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1955 Chrysler Windsor should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Chrysler Windsor weights approximately 370 kg more than 2005 Audi A4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Audi A4 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, 2005 Audi A4 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:

2005 Audi A4 1955 Chrysler Windsor
Make Audi Chrysler
Model A4 Windsor
Year Released 2005 1955
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 5420 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 187 HP 247 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 4600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1530 kg 1900 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 5560 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1540 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 3210 mm


 

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