1955 Chrysler Imperial vs. 2005 Jeep Liberty

To start off, 2005 Jeep Liberty is newer by 50 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 37 more horse power than 2005 Jeep Liberty. (210 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Chrysler Imperial should accelerate faster than 2005 Jeep Liberty. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Chrysler Imperial weights approximately 564 kg more than 2005 Jeep Liberty. 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 151 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Jeep Liberty. (319 Nm). This means 1955 Chrysler Imperial will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Jeep Liberty.

Compare all specifications:

1955 Chrysler Imperial 2005 Jeep Liberty
Make Chrysler Jeep
Model Imperial Liberty
Year Released 1955 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5423 cc 3687 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 247 HP 210 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 470 Nm 319 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2400 kg 1836 kg
Vehicle Length 6170 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 3800 mm 2660 mm