1955 Chrysler Imperial vs. 2013 Toyota Venza

To start off, 2013 Toyota Venza is newer by 58 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, 2013 Toyota Venza (264 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1955 Chrysler Imperial. (247 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Toyota Venza should accelerate faster than 1955 Chrysler Imperial. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Chrysler Imperial weights approximately 565 kg more than 2013 Toyota Venza.

Let's talk about torque, 1955 Chrysler Imperial (470 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 136 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Toyota Venza. (334 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 1955 Chrysler Imperial will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Toyota Venza.

Compare all specifications:

1955 Chrysler Imperial 2013 Toyota Venza
Make Chrysler Toyota
Model Imperial Venza
Year Released 1955 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5423 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 247 HP 264 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 470 Nm 334 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4700 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2400 kg 1835 kg
Vehicle Length 6170 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1905 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 3800 mm 2775 mm