2008 BMW X6 vs. 1954 Chrysler Windsor

To start off, 2008 BMW X6 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, 2008 BMW X6 (400 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 153 more horse power than 1954 Chrysler Windsor. (247 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW X6 should accelerate faster than 1954 Chrysler Windsor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW X6 weights approximately 300 kg more than 1954 Chrysler Windsor. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 BMW X6 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 BMW X6 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 BMW X6 1954 Chrysler Windsor
Make BMW Chrysler
Model X6 Windsor
Year Released 2008 1954
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4399 cc 5420 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 400 HP 247 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2200 kg 1900 kg
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 2010 mm


 

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