1958 Chrysler Imperial vs. 2005 Land Rover Freelander

To start off, 2005 Land Rover Freelander is newer by 47 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 157 more horse power than 2005 Land Rover Freelander. (119 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1958 Chrysler Imperial should accelerate faster than 2005 Land Rover Freelander. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Chrysler Imperial weights approximately 960 kg more than 2005 Land Rover Freelander. 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 345 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Land Rover Freelander. (165 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1958 Chrysler Imperial will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Land Rover Freelander.

Compare all specifications:

1958 Chrysler Imperial 2005 Land Rover Freelander
Make Chrysler Land Rover
Model Imperial Freelander
Year Released 1958 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5802 cc 1796 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 276 HP 119 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 510 Nm 165 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 2750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 2360 kg 1400 kg
Vehicle Length 6170 mm 4390 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 3800 mm 2560 mm


 

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