2008 Audi A4 vs. 1954 Chrysler Windsor
To start off, 2008 Audi A4 is newer by 54 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 5,420 cc (8 cylinders), 1954 Chrysler Windsor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Chrysler Windsor (247 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 2008 Audi A4. (161 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1954 Chrysler Windsor should accelerate faster than 2008 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Chrysler Windsor weights approximately 360 kg more than 2008 Audi A4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2008 Audi A4, 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:
| 2008 Audi A4 | 1954 Chrysler Windsor | |
| Make | Audi | Chrysler |
| Model | A4 | Windsor |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1954 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1781 cc | 5420 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 161 HP | 247 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 1900 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 5560 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 2010 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1540 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 3210 mm |
