1955 Chrysler Imperial vs. 2005 Toyota Camry
To start off, 2005 Toyota Camry 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 97 more horse power than 2005 Toyota Camry. (150 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Chrysler Imperial should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota Camry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Chrysler Imperial weights approximately 790 kg more than 2005 Toyota Camry. 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 252 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Camry. (218 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1955 Chrysler Imperial will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Camry.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Chrysler Imperial | 2005 Toyota Camry | |
Make | Chrysler | Toyota |
Model | Imperial | Camry |
Year Released | 1955 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5423 cc | 2361 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 150 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 470 Nm | 218 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2400 kg | 1610 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3800 mm | 2910 mm |