1959 Chrysler Imperial vs. 1998 Tata Estate

To start off, 1998 Tata Estate is newer by 39 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) has 209 more horse power than 1998 Tata Estate. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Chrysler Imperial should accelerate faster than 1998 Tata Estate. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Chrysler Imperial weights approximately 716 kg more than 1998 Tata Estate. 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 392 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Tata Estate. (118 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1959 Chrysler Imperial will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Tata Estate.

Compare all specifications:

1959 Chrysler Imperial 1998 Tata Estate
Make Chrysler Tata
Model Imperial Estate
Year Released 1959 1998
Engine Size 5802 cc 1948 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 276 HP 67 HP
Torque 510 Nm 118 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Vehicle Weight 2360 kg 1644 kg
Vehicle Length 6170 mm 4630 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1620 mm
Wheelbase Size 3800 mm 2830 mm