2008 Chevrolet Lumina vs. 1953 Chrysler Windsor
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Lumina is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Chrysler Windsor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Chrysler Windsor would be higher. At 5,667 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Lumina is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Chrysler Windsor weights approximately 237 kg more than 2008 Chevrolet Lumina.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 Chevrolet Lumina | 1953 Chrysler Windsor | |
Make | Chevrolet | Chrysler |
Model | Lumina | Windsor |
Year Released | 2008 | 1953 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5667 cc | 4920 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 187 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1613 kg | 1850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 5560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 3210 mm |