1955 Chrysler Imperial vs. 2005 MCC Smart
To start off, 2005 MCC Smart 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 166 more horse power than 2005 MCC Smart. (81 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Chrysler Imperial should accelerate faster than 2005 MCC Smart. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Chrysler Imperial weights approximately 1580 kg more than 2005 MCC Smart. 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 358 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 MCC Smart. (112 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 1955 Chrysler Imperial will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 MCC Smart.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Chrysler Imperial | 2005 MCC Smart | |
Make | Chrysler | MCC |
Model | Imperial | Smart |
Year Released | 1955 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 5423 cc | 698 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 470 Nm | 112 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2400 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6170 mm | 3440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3800 mm | 2370 mm |