1959 Chrysler Imperial vs. 2000 Holden Zafira
To start off, 2000 Holden Zafira 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 131 more horse power than 2000 Holden Zafira. (145 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Chrysler Imperial should accelerate faster than 2000 Holden Zafira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Chrysler Imperial weights approximately 900 kg more than 2000 Holden Zafira. 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 307 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Holden Zafira. (203 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1959 Chrysler Imperial will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Holden Zafira.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Chrysler Imperial | 2000 Holden Zafira | |
Make | Chrysler | Holden |
Model | Imperial | Zafira |
Year Released | 1959 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5802 cc | 2198 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 145 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 510 Nm | 203 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 2360 kg | 1460 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6170 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3800 mm | 2700 mm |