1955 Chrysler Imperial vs. 1978 Mitsubishi Colt

To start off, 1978 Mitsubishi Colt is newer by 23 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 1590 kg more than 1978 Mitsubishi Colt.

Compare all specifications:

1955 Chrysler Imperial 1978 Mitsubishi Colt
Make Chrysler Mitsubishi
Model Imperial Colt
Year Released 1955 1978
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5423 cc 1244 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 247 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 2400 kg 810 kg
Vehicle Length 6170 mm 3800 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1590 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 3800 mm 2310 mm


 

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