1957 Chrysler Imperial vs. 1996 Mercedes-Benz F200
To start off, 1996 Mercedes-Benz F200 is newer by 39 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 5,987 cc (12 cylinders), 1996 Mercedes-Benz F200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Mercedes-Benz F200 (408 HP) has 132 more horse power than 1957 Chrysler Imperial. (276 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Mercedes-Benz F200 should accelerate faster than 1957 Chrysler Imperial. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Chrysler Imperial weights approximately 955 kg more than 1996 Mercedes-Benz F200.
Compare all specifications:
| 1957 Chrysler Imperial | 1996 Mercedes-Benz F200 | |
| Make | Chrysler | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Imperial | F200 |
| Year Released | 1957 | 1996 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5802 cc | 5987 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 276 HP | 408 HP |
| Vehicle Weight | 2360 kg | 1405 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 3800 mm | 2700 mm |
