1959 Chrysler Imperial vs. 1987 Mitsubishi Space Wagon
To start off, 1987 Mitsubishi Space Wagon is newer by 28 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 187 more horse power than 1987 Mitsubishi Space Wagon. (89 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Chrysler Imperial should accelerate faster than 1987 Mitsubishi Space Wagon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Chrysler Imperial weights approximately 1310 kg more than 1987 Mitsubishi Space Wagon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1959 Chrysler Imperial (510 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 372 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Mitsubishi Space Wagon. (138 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1959 Chrysler Imperial will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Mitsubishi Space Wagon.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Chrysler Imperial | 1987 Mitsubishi Space Wagon | |
Make | Chrysler | Mitsubishi |
Model | Imperial | Space Wagon |
Year Released | 1959 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5802 cc | 1753 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 510 Nm | 138 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 2360 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6170 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3800 mm | 2640 mm |