1958 Chrysler Imperial vs. 2010 Nissan Patrol

To start off, 2010 Nissan Patrol is newer by 52 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, 2010 Nissan Patrol (280 HP) has 4 more horse power than 1958 Chrysler Imperial. (276 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Nissan Patrol should accelerate faster than 1958 Chrysler Imperial. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Nissan Patrol weights approximately 425 kg more than 1958 Chrysler Imperial. 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) has 111 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Nissan Patrol. (399 Nm). This means 1958 Chrysler Imperial will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Nissan Patrol.

Compare all specifications:

1958 Chrysler Imperial 2010 Nissan Patrol
Make Chrysler Nissan
Model Imperial Patrol
Year Released 1958 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5802 cc 4500 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 276 HP 280 HP
Torque 510 Nm 399 Nm
Vehicle Weight 2360 kg 2785 kg
Vehicle Length 6170 mm 5140 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1995 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1940 mm
Wheelbase Size 3800 mm 3075 mm


 

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