1957 Chrysler Imperial vs. 2005 Toyota Celica
To start off, 2005 Toyota Celica 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 96 more horse power than 2005 Toyota Celica. (180 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Chrysler Imperial should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota Celica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Chrysler Imperial weights approximately 1226 kg more than 2005 Toyota Celica. 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 334 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Celica. (176 Nm). This means 1957 Chrysler Imperial will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Celica.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Chrysler Imperial | 2005 Toyota Celica | |
Make | Chrysler | Toyota |
Model | Imperial | Celica |
Year Released | 1957 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5802 cc | 1803 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 180 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 510 Nm | 176 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 2360 kg | 1134 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6170 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3800 mm | 2910 mm |