2006 BMW 525 vs. 1953 Chrysler Windsor
To start off, 2006 BMW 525 is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Chrysler Windsor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Chrysler Windsor would be higher. At 4,920 cc (8 cylinders), 1953 Chrysler Windsor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 525 (215 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1953 Chrysler Windsor. (187 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 525 should accelerate faster than 1953 Chrysler Windsor.
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:
| 2006 BMW 525 | 1953 Chrysler Windsor | |
| Make | BMW | Chrysler |
| Model | 525 | Windsor |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1953 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2999 cc | 4920 cc |
| Horse Power | 215 HP | 187 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 5560 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 2010 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1540 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 3210 mm |
