2007 BMW X3 vs. 1954 Chrysler Windsor

To start off, 2007 BMW X3 is newer by 53 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, 2007 BMW X3 (268 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 1954 Chrysler Windsor. (187 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW X3 should accelerate faster than 1954 Chrysler Windsor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Chrysler Windsor weights approximately 35 kg more than 2007 BMW X3.

Because 2007 BMW X3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Chrysler Windsor. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 BMW X3 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:

2007 BMW X3 1954 Chrysler Windsor
Make BMW Chrysler
Model X3 Windsor
Year Released 2007 1954
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2996 cc 4920 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 268 HP 187 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1815 kg 1850 kg
Vehicle Length 4570 mm 5560 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1860 mm 1540 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 3210 mm


 

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