1955 Chrysler Imperial vs. 1999 Kia Joice
To start off, 1999 Kia Joice is newer by 44 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 112 more horse power than 1999 Kia Joice. (135 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Chrysler Imperial should accelerate faster than 1999 Kia Joice. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Chrysler Imperial weights approximately 1015 kg more than 1999 Kia Joice. 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 282 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Kia Joice. (188 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1955 Chrysler Imperial will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Kia Joice.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Chrysler Imperial | 1999 Kia Joice | |
Make | Chrysler | Kia |
Model | Imperial | Joice |
Year Released | 1955 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5423 cc | 1977 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 135 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 470 Nm | 188 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 2400 kg | 1385 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6170 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3800 mm | 2730 mm |