1957 Chrysler Imperial vs. 1997 Fiat Scudo
To start off, 1997 Fiat Scudo is newer by 40 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 198 more horse power than 1997 Fiat Scudo. (78 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Chrysler Imperial should accelerate faster than 1997 Fiat Scudo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Chrysler Imperial weights approximately 1325 kg more than 1997 Fiat Scudo. 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 385 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Fiat Scudo. (125 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1957 Chrysler Imperial will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Fiat Scudo.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Chrysler Imperial | 1997 Fiat Scudo | |
Make | Chrysler | Fiat |
Model | Imperial | Scudo |
Year Released | 1957 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5802 cc | 1579 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 78 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 510 Nm | 125 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 2360 kg | 1035 kg |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1750 mm |