1958 Chrysler Imperial vs. 1998 Ford Thunderbird
To start off, 1998 Ford Thunderbird is newer by 40 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Chrysler Imperial weights approximately 740 kg more than 1998 Ford Thunderbird.
Compare all specifications:
1958 Chrysler Imperial | 1998 Ford Thunderbird | |
Make | Chrysler | Ford |
Model | Imperial | Thunderbird |
Year Released | 1958 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5802 cc | 4601 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 2360 kg | 1620 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6170 mm | 5050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3800 mm | 2880 mm |