1955 Chrysler Imperial vs. 2009 Hyundai Azera
To start off, 2009 Hyundai Azera is newer by 54 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, 2009 Hyundai Azera (263 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1955 Chrysler Imperial. (247 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai Azera should accelerate faster than 1955 Chrysler Imperial.
Let's talk about torque, 1955 Chrysler Imperial (470 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Hyundai Azera. (348 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1955 Chrysler Imperial will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Hyundai Azera.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Chrysler Imperial | 2009 Hyundai Azera | |
Make | Chrysler | Hyundai |
Model | Imperial | Azera |
Year Released | 1955 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5423 cc | 3778 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 263 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 470 Nm | 348 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 6170 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3800 mm | 2790 mm |