1957 Chrysler Imperial vs. 2007 Jaguar XJR
To start off, 2007 Jaguar XJR is newer by 50 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, 2007 Jaguar XJR (400 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 1957 Chrysler Imperial. (276 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jaguar XJR should accelerate faster than 1957 Chrysler Imperial.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Jaguar XJR (554 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Chrysler Imperial. (510 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2007 Jaguar XJR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Chrysler Imperial.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Chrysler Imperial | 2007 Jaguar XJR | |
Make | Chrysler | Jaguar |
Model | Imperial | XJR |
Year Released | 1957 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5802 cc | 4196 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 400 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Torque | 510 Nm | 554 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Length | 6170 mm | 5220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 2110 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3800 mm | 3170 mm |