1958 Chrysler Imperial vs. 2006 Ford F-250
To start off, 2006 Ford F-250 is newer by 48 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 99 more horse power than 2006 Ford F-250. (177 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1958 Chrysler Imperial should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford F-250. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford F-250 weights approximately 496 kg more than 1958 Chrysler Imperial.
Let's talk about torque, 1958 Chrysler Imperial (510 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Ford F-250. (500 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1958 Chrysler Imperial will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Ford F-250.
Compare all specifications:
1958 Chrysler Imperial | 2006 Ford F-250 | |
Make | Chrysler | Ford |
Model | Imperial | F-250 |
Year Released | 1958 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5802 cc | 4198 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 177 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 510 Nm | 500 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 2360 kg | 2856 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6170 mm | 5760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 2040 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3800 mm | 3490 mm |