2006 Chevrolet HHR vs. 1950 Chrysler Windsor
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet HHR is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Chrysler Windsor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Chrysler Windsor would be higher. At 4,920 cc (8 cylinders), 1950 Chrysler Windsor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1950 Chrysler Windsor (187 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 2006 Chevrolet HHR. (143 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1950 Chrysler Windsor should accelerate faster than 2006 Chevrolet HHR.
Because 1950 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 1950 Chrysler Windsor. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet HHR, 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.
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2006 Chevrolet HHR | 1950 Chrysler Windsor | |
Make | Chevrolet | Chrysler |
Model | HHR | Windsor |
Year Released | 2006 | 1950 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2194 cc | 4920 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 143 HP | 187 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 5560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 3210 mm |