1955 Chrysler Imperial vs. 2004 Mazda B4000
To start off, 2004 Mazda B4000 is newer by 49 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 39 more horse power than 2004 Mazda B4000. (208 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Chrysler Imperial should accelerate faster than 2004 Mazda B4000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Chrysler Imperial weights approximately 733 kg more than 2004 Mazda B4000. 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) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Mazda B4000. (310 Nm). This means 1955 Chrysler Imperial will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Mazda B4000.
Compare all specifications:
| 1955 Chrysler Imperial | 2004 Mazda B4000 | |
| Make | Chrysler | Mazda |
| Model | Imperial | B4000 |
| Year Released | 1955 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5423 cc | 4031 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 247 HP | 208 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 470 Nm | 310 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2400 kg | 1667 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 6170 mm | 5130 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1720 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3800 mm | 3200 mm |
