2005 Chrysler Crossfire vs. 1955 Chrysler Windsor
To start off, 2005 Chrysler Crossfire 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 4,920 cc (8 cylinders), 1955 Chrysler Windsor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler Crossfire (215 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1955 Chrysler Windsor. (187 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Crossfire should accelerate faster than 1955 Chrysler Windsor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Chrysler Windsor weights approximately 426 kg more than 2005 Chrysler Crossfire.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 Chrysler Crossfire | 1955 Chrysler Windsor | |
Make | Chrysler | Chrysler |
Model | Crossfire | Windsor |
Year Released | 2005 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3196 cc | 4920 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 187 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1424 kg | 1850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 5560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 3210 mm |