1955 Chrysler Imperial vs. 1994 Buick Century

To start off, 1994 Buick Century is newer by 39 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) has 86 more horse power than 1994 Buick Century. (161 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Chrysler Imperial should accelerate faster than 1994 Buick Century.

Let's talk about torque, 1955 Chrysler Imperial (470 Nm) has 219 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Buick Century. (251 Nm). This means 1955 Chrysler Imperial will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Buick Century.

Compare all specifications:

1955 Chrysler Imperial 1994 Buick Century
Make Chrysler Buick
Model Imperial Century
Year Released 1955 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5423 cc 3100 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 247 HP 161 HP
Torque 470 Nm 251 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 6170 mm 4803 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1763 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1364 mm
Wheelbase Size 3800 mm 2662 mm


 

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