1955 Chrysler Imperial vs. 2005 Nissan Quest
To start off, 2005 Nissan Quest 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 7 more horse power than 2005 Nissan Quest. (240 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Chrysler Imperial should accelerate faster than 2005 Nissan Quest. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Chrysler Imperial weights approximately 580 kg more than 2005 Nissan Quest. 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 136 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Nissan Quest. (334 Nm). This means 1955 Chrysler Imperial will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Nissan Quest.
Compare all specifications:
| 1955 Chrysler Imperial | 2005 Nissan Quest | |
| Make | Chrysler | Nissan |
| Model | Imperial | Quest |
| Year Released | 1955 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5423 cc | 3294 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 247 HP | 240 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Torque | 470 Nm | 334 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2400 kg | 1820 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 6170 mm | 5190 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1980 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1780 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3800 mm | 3160 mm |
