2006 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1954 Chrysler Windsor

To start off, 2006 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 52 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 4,920 cc (8 cylinders), 1954 Chrysler Windsor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chrysler Sebring (200 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1954 Chrysler Windsor. (187 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1954 Chrysler Windsor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Chrysler Windsor weights approximately 230 kg more than 2006 Chrysler Sebring.

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, 2006 Chrysler Sebring, 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:

2006 Chrysler Sebring 1954 Chrysler Windsor
Make Chrysler Chrysler
Model Sebring Windsor
Year Released 2006 1954
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2737 cc 4920 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 200 HP 187 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1620 kg 1850 kg
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 5560 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1540 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 3210 mm


 

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