1957 Chrysler Imperial vs. 1995 Lada Niva
To start off, 1995 Lada Niva is newer by 38 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 197 more horse power than 1995 Lada Niva. (79 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Chrysler Imperial should accelerate faster than 1995 Lada Niva.
Let's talk about torque, 1957 Chrysler Imperial (510 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 380 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Lada Niva. (130 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1957 Chrysler Imperial will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Lada Niva.
Compare all specifications:
| 1957 Chrysler Imperial | 1995 Lada Niva | |
| Make | Chrysler | Lada |
| Model | Imperial | Niva |
| Year Released | 1957 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5802 cc | 1690 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 276 HP | 79 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 510 Nm | 130 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Vehicle Length | 6170 mm | 4230 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1650 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3800 mm | 2710 mm |
