1958 Chrysler Imperial vs. 1999 Nissan Primera
To start off, 1999 Nissan Primera is newer by 41 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 175 more horse power than 1999 Nissan Primera. (101 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1958 Chrysler Imperial should accelerate faster than 1999 Nissan Primera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Chrysler Imperial weights approximately 1200 kg more than 1999 Nissan Primera. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1958 Chrysler Imperial (510 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 374 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Nissan Primera. (136 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1958 Chrysler Imperial will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Nissan Primera.
Compare all specifications:
1958 Chrysler Imperial | 1999 Nissan Primera | |
Make | Chrysler | Nissan |
Model | Imperial | Primera |
Year Released | 1958 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5802 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 510 Nm | 136 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 2360 kg | 1160 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6170 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3800 mm | 2610 mm |