1957 Chrysler Imperial vs. 1996 Rover 200
To start off, 1996 Rover 200 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 5,802 cc (8 cylinders), 1957 Chrysler Imperial is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Chrysler Imperial (276 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 174 more horse power than 1996 Rover 200. (102 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Chrysler Imperial should accelerate faster than 1996 Rover 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Chrysler Imperial weights approximately 1330 kg more than 1996 Rover 200. 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 383 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Rover 200. (127 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1957 Chrysler Imperial will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Rover 200.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Chrysler Imperial | 1996 Rover 200 | |
Make | Chrysler | Rover |
Model | Imperial | 200 |
Year Released | 1957 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5802 cc | 1396 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 102 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 510 Nm | 127 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 2360 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6170 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3800 mm | 2510 mm |