1957 Chrysler Imperial vs. 1998 Daihatsu Mira

To start off, 1998 Daihatsu Mira is newer by 41 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 220 more horse power than 1998 Daihatsu Mira. (56 HP @ 7600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Chrysler Imperial should accelerate faster than 1998 Daihatsu Mira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Chrysler Imperial weights approximately 1574 kg more than 1998 Daihatsu Mira. 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 446 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Daihatsu Mira. (64 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1957 Chrysler Imperial will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Daihatsu Mira.

Compare all specifications:

1957 Chrysler Imperial 1998 Daihatsu Mira
Make Chrysler Daihatsu
Model Imperial Mira
Year Released 1957 1998
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5802 cc 659 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 276 HP 56 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 7600 RPM
Torque 510 Nm 64 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4000 RPM
Vehicle Weight 2360 kg 786 kg
Vehicle Length 6170 mm 3400 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1480 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 3800 mm 2370 mm


 

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