1959 Chrysler Imperial vs. 1964 Seat 1500
To start off, 1964 Seat 1500 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Chrysler Imperial. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Chrysler Imperial would be higher. At 5,802 cc (8 cylinders), 1959 Chrysler Imperial is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Chrysler Imperial (276 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 205 more horse power than 1964 Seat 1500. (71 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Chrysler Imperial should accelerate faster than 1964 Seat 1500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Chrysler Imperial weights approximately 1200 kg more than 1964 Seat 1500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Chrysler Imperial | 1964 Seat 1500 | |
Make | Chrysler | Seat |
Model | Imperial | 1500 |
Year Released | 1959 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5802 cc | 1481 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 71 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 2360 kg | 1160 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6170 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3800 mm | 2660 mm |