1957 Chrysler Imperial vs. 2001 Ford Urban Explorer
To start off, 2001 Ford Urban Explorer is newer by 44 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 148 more horse power than 2001 Ford Urban Explorer. (128 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Chrysler Imperial should accelerate faster than 2001 Ford Urban Explorer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Chrysler Imperial weights approximately 591 kg more than 2001 Ford Urban Explorer. 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 130 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Ford Urban Explorer. (380 Nm). This means 1957 Chrysler Imperial will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Ford Urban Explorer.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Chrysler Imperial | 2001 Ford Urban Explorer | |
Make | Chrysler | Ford |
Model | Imperial | Urban Explorer |
Year Released | 1957 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5802 cc | 5000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 128 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 510 Nm | 380 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 2360 kg | 1769 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6170 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3800 mm | 2840 mm |