1955 Chrysler Imperial vs. 1997 Fiat Brava
To start off, 1997 Fiat Brava is newer by 42 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 168 more horse power than 1997 Fiat Brava. (79 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Chrysler Imperial should accelerate faster than 1997 Fiat Brava. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Chrysler Imperial weights approximately 1360 kg more than 1997 Fiat Brava. 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 357 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Fiat Brava. (113 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1955 Chrysler Imperial will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Fiat Brava.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Chrysler Imperial | 1997 Fiat Brava | |
Make | Chrysler | Fiat |
Model | Imperial | Brava |
Year Released | 1955 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5423 cc | 1370 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 470 Nm | 113 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2400 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6170 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3800 mm | 2550 mm |