1957 Chrysler Imperial vs. 2010 Volkswagen Touareg
To start off, 2010 Volkswagen Touareg 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 51 more horse power than 2010 Volkswagen Touareg. (225 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Chrysler Imperial should accelerate faster than 2010 Volkswagen Touareg. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Volkswagen Touareg weights approximately 46 kg more than 1957 Chrysler Imperial.
Let's talk about torque, 2010 Volkswagen Touareg (550 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Chrysler Imperial. (510 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2010 Volkswagen Touareg will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Chrysler Imperial.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Chrysler Imperial | 2010 Volkswagen Touareg | |
Make | Chrysler | Volkswagen |
Model | Imperial | Touareg |
Year Released | 1957 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5802 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 225 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Torque | 510 Nm | 550 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 2360 kg | 2406 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6170 mm | 4755 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1928 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1727 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3800 mm | 2855 mm |