1957 Chrysler Imperial vs. 2000 Hummer H2
To start off, 2000 Hummer H2 is newer by 43 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 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Hummer H2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Hummer H2 (316 HP) has 40 more horse power than 1957 Chrysler Imperial. (276 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 1957 Chrysler Imperial. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Hummer H2 weights approximately 543 kg more than 1957 Chrysler Imperial. 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) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Hummer H2. (488 Nm). This means 1957 Chrysler Imperial will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Hummer H2.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Chrysler Imperial | 2000 Hummer H2 | |
Make | Chrysler | Hummer |
Model | Imperial | H2 |
Year Released | 1957 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5802 cc | 6000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 316 HP |
Torque | 510 Nm | 488 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 2360 kg | 2903 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6170 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 2070 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 2020 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3800 mm | 3130 mm |