2008 Audi S5 vs. 1954 Chrysler Windsor

To start off, 2008 Audi S5 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 4,920 cc (8 cylinders), 1954 Chrysler Windsor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi S5 (354 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 167 more horse power than 1954 Chrysler Windsor. (187 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi S5 should accelerate faster than 1954 Chrysler Windsor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Chrysler Windsor weights approximately 85 kg more than 2008 Audi S5.

Because 2008 Audi S5 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, 2008 Audi S5 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:

2008 Audi S5 1954 Chrysler Windsor
Make Audi Chrysler
Model S5 Windsor
Year Released 2008 1954
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4163 cc 4920 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 354 HP 187 HP
Engine RPM 6800 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1765 kg 1850 kg
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 5560 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1540 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 3210 mm


 

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