2009 Cadillac STS vs. 1952 Chrysler Windsor

To start off, 2009 Cadillac STS is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Chrysler Windsor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Chrysler Windsor would be higher. At 4,918 cc (8 cylinders), 1952 Chrysler Windsor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Cadillac STS (302 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 1952 Chrysler Windsor. (187 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Cadillac STS should accelerate faster than 1952 Chrysler Windsor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Chrysler Windsor weights approximately 215 kg more than 2009 Cadillac STS.

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2009 Cadillac STS 1952 Chrysler Windsor
Make Cadillac Chrysler
Model STS Windsor
Year Released 2009 1952
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3599 cc 4918 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 302 HP 187 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1635 kg 1850 kg
Vehicle Length 5000 mm 5560 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1540 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 3210 mm