1959 Chrysler Imperial vs. 1995 Mitsubishi Space Runner

To start off, 1995 Mitsubishi Space Runner is newer by 36 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 156 more horse power than 1995 Mitsubishi Space Runner. (120 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Chrysler Imperial should accelerate faster than 1995 Mitsubishi Space Runner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Chrysler Imperial weights approximately 1142 kg more than 1995 Mitsubishi Space Runner. 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 346 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Mitsubishi Space Runner. (164 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1959 Chrysler Imperial will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Mitsubishi Space Runner.

Compare all specifications:

1959 Chrysler Imperial 1995 Mitsubishi Space Runner
Make Chrysler Mitsubishi
Model Imperial Space Runner
Year Released 1959 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5802 cc 1834 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 276 HP 120 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 510 Nm 164 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 2360 kg 1218 kg
Vehicle Length 6170 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 3800 mm 2530 mm


 

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