1955 Chrysler Imperial vs. 1970 Vauxhall Viscount

To start off, 1970 Vauxhall Viscount is newer by 15 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Chrysler Imperial weights approximately 1080 kg more than 1970 Vauxhall Viscount.

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1955 Chrysler Imperial 1970 Vauxhall Viscount
Make Chrysler Vauxhall
Model Imperial Viscount
Year Released 1955 1970
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5423 cc 2651 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 247 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 2400 kg 1320 kg
Vehicle Length 6170 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 3800 mm 2740 mm


 

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