1955 Chrysler Imperial vs. 1996 Marcos Mantis
To start off, 1996 Marcos Mantis is newer by 41 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, 1996 Marcos Mantis (352 HP) has 105 more horse power than 1955 Chrysler Imperial. (247 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Marcos Mantis should accelerate faster than 1955 Chrysler Imperial.
Let's talk about torque, 1955 Chrysler Imperial (470 Nm) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Marcos Mantis. (407 Nm). This means 1955 Chrysler Imperial will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Marcos Mantis.
Compare all specifications:
| 1955 Chrysler Imperial | 1996 Marcos Mantis | |
| Make | Chrysler | Marcos |
| Model | Imperial | Mantis |
| Year Released | 1955 | 1996 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5423 cc | 4601 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 247 HP | 352 HP |
| Torque | 470 Nm | 407 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 6170 mm | 4170 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1880 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1020 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3800 mm | 2290 mm |
