1955 Chrysler Imperial vs. 2008 Peugeot 407
To start off, 2008 Peugeot 407 is newer by 53 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Chrysler Imperial weights approximately 985 kg more than 2008 Peugeot 407.
Let's talk about torque, 1955 Chrysler Imperial (470 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 280 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Peugeot 407. (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1955 Chrysler Imperial will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Peugeot 407.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Chrysler Imperial | 2008 Peugeot 407 | |
Make | Chrysler | Peugeot |
Model | Imperial | 407 |
Year Released | 1955 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5423 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 470 Nm | 190 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2400 kg | 1415 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6170 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3800 mm | 2730 mm |