1957 Chrysler Imperial vs. 2010 Lexus ES
To start off, 2010 Lexus ES is newer by 53 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 4 more horse power than 2010 Lexus ES. (272 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Chrysler Imperial should accelerate faster than 2010 Lexus ES. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Chrysler Imperial weights approximately 725 kg more than 2010 Lexus ES. 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 166 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Lexus ES. (344 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 1957 Chrysler Imperial will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Lexus ES.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Chrysler Imperial | 2010 Lexus ES | |
Make | Chrysler | Lexus |
Model | Imperial | ES |
Year Released | 1957 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5802 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 272 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 510 Nm | 344 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 2360 kg | 1635 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6170 mm | 4854 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1821 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3800 mm | 2776 mm |