2009 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 1950 Chrysler Windsor
To start off, 2009 Alfa Romeo GT is newer by 59 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, 2009 Alfa Romeo GT (237 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1950 Chrysler Windsor. (187 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Alfa Romeo GT should accelerate faster than 1950 Chrysler Windsor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 Chrysler Windsor weights approximately 365 kg more than 2009 Alfa Romeo GT.
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, 2009 Alfa Romeo GT, 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:
| 2009 Alfa Romeo GT | 1950 Chrysler Windsor | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Chrysler |
| Model | GT | Windsor |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1950 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3179 cc | 4920 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 237 HP | 187 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1485 kg | 1850 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 5560 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 2010 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1540 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 3210 mm |
