1957 Chrysler Imperial vs. 1991 Ferrari C62
To start off, 1991 Ferrari C62 is newer by 34 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, 1991 Ferrari C62 (588 HP) has 312 more horse power than 1957 Chrysler Imperial. (276 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Ferrari C62 should accelerate faster than 1957 Chrysler Imperial. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Chrysler Imperial weights approximately 1260 kg more than 1991 Ferrari C62.
Let's talk about torque, 1991 Ferrari C62 (723 Nm) has 213 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Chrysler Imperial. (510 Nm). This means 1991 Ferrari C62 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Chrysler Imperial.
Compare all specifications:
| 1957 Chrysler Imperial | 1991 Ferrari C62 | |
| Make | Chrysler | Ferrari |
| Model | Imperial | C62 |
| Year Released | 1957 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 5802 cc | 3368 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 276 HP | 588 HP |
| Torque | 510 Nm | 723 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 2360 kg | 1100 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 6170 mm | 4960 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 2060 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1120 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3800 mm | 2460 mm |
