1955 Chrysler Imperial vs. 1997 Marcos Mantara

To start off, 1997 Marcos Mantara 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 65 more horse power than 1997 Marcos Mantara. (182 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Chrysler Imperial should accelerate faster than 1997 Marcos Mantara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Chrysler Imperial weights approximately 1464 kg more than 1997 Marcos Mantara. 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 157 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Marcos Mantara. (313 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1955 Chrysler Imperial will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Marcos Mantara.

Compare all specifications:

1955 Chrysler Imperial 1997 Marcos Mantara
Make Chrysler Marcos
Model Imperial Mantara
Year Released 1955 1997
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5423 cc 3950 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 247 HP 182 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 4750 RPM
Torque 470 Nm 313 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 2400 kg 936 kg
Vehicle Length 6170 mm 4110 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1120 mm