1958 Chrysler Imperial vs. 2010 Volvo C30
To start off, 2010 Volvo C30 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Chrysler Imperial weights approximately 909 kg more than 2010 Volvo C30.
Let's talk about torque, 1958 Chrysler Imperial (510 Nm) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Volvo C30. (350 Nm). This means 1958 Chrysler Imperial will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Volvo C30.
Compare all specifications:
| 1958 Chrysler Imperial | 2010 Volvo C30 | |
| Make | Chrysler | Volvo |
| Model | Imperial | C30 |
| Year Released | 1958 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 276 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 510 Nm | 350 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Vehicle Weight | 2360 kg | 1451 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 6170 mm | 4252 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1783 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1448 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3800 mm | 2639 mm |
