2009 Chevrolet Express vs. 1954 Chrysler Windsor
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Express is newer by 55 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, 2009 Chevrolet Express (279 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1954 Chrysler Windsor. (247 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1954 Chrysler Windsor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Chrysler Windsor weights approximately 639 kg more than 2009 Chevrolet Express.
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:
2009 Chevrolet Express | 1954 Chrysler Windsor | |
Make | Chevrolet | Chrysler |
Model | Express | Windsor |
Year Released | 2009 | 1954 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4798 cc | 5420 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 279 HP | 247 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1261 kg | 1900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6210 mm | 5560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2090 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3940 mm | 3210 mm |