1955 Chrysler Imperial vs. 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee
To start off, 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 40 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 22 more horse power than 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (225 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Chrysler Imperial should accelerate faster than 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Chrysler Imperial weights approximately 752 kg more than 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee. 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) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (407 Nm). This means 1955 Chrysler Imperial will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee.
Compare all specifications:
| 1955 Chrysler Imperial | 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee | |
| Make | Chrysler | Jeep |
| Model | Imperial | Grand Cherokee |
| Year Released | 1955 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5423 cc | 5200 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 247 HP | 225 HP |
| Torque | 470 Nm | 407 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2400 kg | 1648 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 6170 mm | 4490 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1650 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3800 mm | 2700 mm |
