1955 Chrysler Imperial vs. 1991 Mini MK VI
To start off, 1991 Mini MK VI is newer by 36 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, 1955 Chrysler Imperial (247 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 206 more horse power than 1991 Mini MK VI. (41 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Chrysler Imperial should accelerate faster than 1991 Mini MK VI. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Chrysler Imperial weights approximately 1780 kg more than 1991 Mini MK VI. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1955 Chrysler Imperial (470 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 401 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Mini MK VI. (69 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1955 Chrysler Imperial will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Mini MK VI.
Compare all specifications:
| 1955 Chrysler Imperial | 1991 Mini MK VI | |
| Make | Chrysler | Mini |
| Model | Imperial | MK VI |
| Year Released | 1955 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5423 cc | 998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 247 HP | 41 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque | 470 Nm | 69 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 2400 kg | 620 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 6170 mm | 3060 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1450 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3800 mm | 2040 mm |
