1957 Chrysler Imperial vs. 2008 Nissan Titan
To start off, 2008 Nissan Titan is newer by 51 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, 2008 Nissan Titan (318 HP @ 4900 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1957 Chrysler Imperial. (276 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Titan should accelerate faster than 1957 Chrysler Imperial.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Nissan Titan (522 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Chrysler Imperial. (510 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2008 Nissan Titan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Chrysler Imperial.
Compare all specifications:
| 1957 Chrysler Imperial | 2008 Nissan Titan | |
| Make | Chrysler | Nissan |
| Model | Imperial | Titan |
| Year Released | 1957 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5802 cc | 5552 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 276 HP | 318 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4900 RPM |
| Torque | 510 Nm | 522 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 6170 mm | 5710 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 2030 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1940 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3800 mm | 3560 mm |
