1957 Chrysler Imperial vs. 2005 Peugeot 206
To start off, 2005 Peugeot 206 is newer by 48 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 101 more horse power than 2005 Peugeot 206. (175 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Chrysler Imperial should accelerate faster than 2005 Peugeot 206. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Chrysler Imperial weights approximately 1260 kg more than 2005 Peugeot 206. 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 305 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Peugeot 206. (205 Nm @ 4750 RPM). This means 1957 Chrysler Imperial will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Peugeot 206.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Chrysler Imperial | 2005 Peugeot 206 | |
Make | Chrysler | Peugeot |
Model | Imperial | 206 |
Year Released | 1957 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5802 cc | 1997 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 175 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 510 Nm | 205 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 2360 kg | 1100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6170 mm | 3840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3800 mm | 2450 mm |