1955 Chrysler Imperial vs. 1967 Avanti Avanti
To start off, 1967 Avanti Avanti is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Chrysler Imperial. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Chrysler Imperial would be higher. At 5,423 cc (8 cylinders), 1955 Chrysler Imperial is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Avanti Avanti (254 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1955 Chrysler Imperial. (247 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Avanti Avanti should accelerate faster than 1955 Chrysler Imperial. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Chrysler Imperial weights approximately 940 kg more than 1967 Avanti Avanti.
Compare all specifications:
| 1955 Chrysler Imperial | 1967 Avanti Avanti | |
| Make | Chrysler | Avanti |
| Model | Imperial | Avanti |
| Year Released | 1955 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5423 cc | 5352 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 247 HP | 254 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2400 kg | 1460 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 6170 mm | 4910 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3800 mm | 2780 mm |
