1957 Chrysler Imperial vs. 1985 Renault 25
To start off, 1985 Renault 25 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Chrysler Imperial. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Chrysler Imperial would be higher. At 5,802 cc (8 cylinders), 1957 Chrysler Imperial is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Chrysler Imperial (276 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 134 more horse power than 1985 Renault 25. (142 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Chrysler Imperial should accelerate faster than 1985 Renault 25. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Chrysler Imperial weights approximately 1080 kg more than 1985 Renault 25. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1957 Chrysler Imperial (510 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 286 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Renault 25. (224 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1957 Chrysler Imperial will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Renault 25.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Chrysler Imperial | 1985 Renault 25 | |
Make | Chrysler | Renault |
Model | Imperial | 25 |
Year Released | 1957 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5802 cc | 2663 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 142 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 510 Nm | 224 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 2360 kg | 1280 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6170 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3800 mm | 2730 mm |