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.
Compare all specifications:
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 |