1959 Chrysler Imperial vs. 2000 Chrysler Howler
To start off, 2000 Chrysler Howler is newer by 41 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 26 more horse power than 2000 Chrysler Howler. (250 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Chrysler Imperial should accelerate faster than 2000 Chrysler Howler. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Chrysler Imperial weights approximately 760 kg more than 2000 Chrysler Howler. 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) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Chrysler Howler. (408 Nm). This means 1959 Chrysler Imperial will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Chrysler Howler.
Compare all specifications:
| 1959 Chrysler Imperial | 2000 Chrysler Howler | |
| Make | Chrysler | Chrysler |
| Model | Imperial | Howler |
| Year Released | 1959 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5802 cc | 4700 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 276 HP | 250 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 510 Nm | 408 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 2360 kg | 1600 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 6170 mm | 4200 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1940 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1300 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3800 mm | 2880 mm |
