1955 Chrysler Imperial vs. 2002 SsangYong Chairman H

To start off, 2002 SsangYong Chairman H is newer by 47 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 106 more horse power than 2002 SsangYong Chairman H. (141 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Chrysler Imperial should accelerate faster than 2002 SsangYong Chairman H. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Chrysler Imperial weights approximately 822 kg more than 2002 SsangYong Chairman H. 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 257 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 SsangYong Chairman H. (213 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1955 Chrysler Imperial will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 SsangYong Chairman H.

Compare all specifications:

1955 Chrysler Imperial 2002 SsangYong Chairman H
Make Chrysler SsangYong
Model Imperial Chairman H
Year Released 1955 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5423 cc 2295 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 247 HP 141 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 470 Nm 213 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2400 kg 1578 kg
Vehicle Length 6170 mm 5060 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 3800 mm 2910 mm