1958 Chrysler Imperial vs. 1966 Ferrari 275
To start off, 1966 Ferrari 275 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Chrysler Imperial. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Chrysler Imperial would be higher. At 5,802 cc (8 cylinders), 1958 Chrysler Imperial is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Chrysler Imperial (276 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1966 Ferrari 275. (256 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1958 Chrysler Imperial should accelerate faster than 1966 Ferrari 275. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Chrysler Imperial weights approximately 1090 kg more than 1966 Ferrari 275. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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1958 Chrysler Imperial | 1966 Ferrari 275 | |
Make | Chrysler | Ferrari |
Model | Imperial | 275 |
Year Released | 1958 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5802 cc | 3283 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 256 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 2360 kg | 1270 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6170 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3800 mm | 2410 mm |