1957 Chrysler Imperial vs. 1993 Buick Century
To start off, 1993 Buick Century is newer by 36 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) has 162 more horse power than 1993 Buick Century. (114 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Chrysler Imperial should accelerate faster than 1993 Buick Century.
Let's talk about torque, 1957 Chrysler Imperial (510 Nm) has 330 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Buick Century. (180 Nm). This means 1957 Chrysler Imperial will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Buick Century.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Chrysler Imperial | 1993 Buick Century | |
Make | Chrysler | Buick |
Model | Imperial | Century |
Year Released | 1957 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5802 cc | 2200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 114 HP |
Torque | 510 Nm | 180 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Length | 6170 mm | 4849 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1374 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3800 mm | 2664 mm |