1957 Chrysler Imperial vs. 2009 Honda Jazz
To start off, 2009 Honda Jazz is newer by 52 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 177 more horse power than 2009 Honda Jazz. (99 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Chrysler Imperial should accelerate faster than 2009 Honda Jazz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Chrysler Imperial weights approximately 1313 kg more than 2009 Honda Jazz. 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 383 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Honda Jazz. (127 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1957 Chrysler Imperial will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Honda Jazz.
Compare all specifications:
| 1957 Chrysler Imperial | 2009 Honda Jazz | |
| Make | Chrysler | Honda |
| Model | Imperial | Jazz |
| Year Released | 1957 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5802 cc | 1339 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 276 HP | 99 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 510 Nm | 127 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Vehicle Weight | 2360 kg | 1047 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 6170 mm | 3910 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1530 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3800 mm | 2500 mm |
