1959 Chrysler Imperial vs. 1959 Rolls-Royce Phantom
To start off, both 1959 Chrysler Imperial and 1959 Rolls-Royce Phantom were released in the same year (1959). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 6,230 cc (8 cylinders), 1959 Rolls-Royce Phantom is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Rolls-Royce Phantom weights approximately 231 kg more than 1959 Chrysler Imperial.
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1959 Chrysler Imperial | 1959 Rolls-Royce Phantom | |
Make | Chrysler | Rolls-Royce |
Model | Imperial | Phantom |
Year Released | 1959 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5802 cc | 6230 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 0 HP |
Vehicle Weight | 2360 kg | 2591 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6170 mm | 6050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3800 mm | 3690 mm |