1958 Chrysler Imperial vs. 2005 Toyota Tazz

To start off, 2005 Toyota Tazz 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 202 more horse power than 2005 Toyota Tazz. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1958 Chrysler Imperial should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota Tazz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Chrysler Imperial weights approximately 1375 kg more than 2005 Toyota Tazz. 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 406 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Tazz. (104 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1958 Chrysler Imperial will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Tazz.

Compare all specifications:

1958 Chrysler Imperial 2005 Toyota Tazz
Make Chrysler Toyota
Model Imperial Tazz
Year Released 1958 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5802 cc 1298 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 276 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 510 Nm 104 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4200 RPM
Vehicle Weight 2360 kg 985 kg
Wheelbase Size 3800 mm 2500 mm