2007 Chevrolet Malibu vs. 1950 Chrysler Windsor
To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Malibu is newer by 57 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 43 more horse power than 2007 Chevrolet Malibu. (144 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1950 Chrysler Windsor should accelerate faster than 2007 Chevrolet Malibu.
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, 2007 Chevrolet Malibu, 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:
| 2007 Chevrolet Malibu | 1950 Chrysler Windsor | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Chrysler |
| Model | Malibu | Windsor |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1950 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2399 cc | 4920 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 144 HP | 187 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 5560 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 2010 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1540 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 3210 mm |
