1958 Chrysler Imperial vs. 2013 Porsche Cayman
To start off, 2013 Porsche Cayman is newer by 55 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, 2013 Porsche Cayman (316 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1958 Chrysler Imperial. (276 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Porsche Cayman should accelerate faster than 1958 Chrysler Imperial. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Chrysler Imperial weights approximately 1010 kg more than 2013 Porsche Cayman.
Let's talk about torque, 1958 Chrysler Imperial (510 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Porsche Cayman. (370 Nm @ 4750 RPM). This means 1958 Chrysler Imperial will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Porsche Cayman.
Compare all specifications:
1958 Chrysler Imperial | 2013 Porsche Cayman | |
Make | Chrysler | Porsche |
Model | Imperial | Cayman |
Year Released | 1958 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 5802 cc | 3400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 316 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 7200 RPM |
Torque | 510 Nm | 370 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 2360 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6170 mm | 4347 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1801 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1306 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3800 mm | 2415 mm |