1959 Chrysler Imperial vs. 2006 Skoda Fabia
To start off, 2006 Skoda Fabia is newer by 47 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 176 more horse power than 2006 Skoda Fabia. (100 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Chrysler Imperial should accelerate faster than 2006 Skoda Fabia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Chrysler Imperial weights approximately 1220 kg more than 2006 Skoda Fabia. 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 384 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Skoda Fabia. (126 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1959 Chrysler Imperial will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Skoda Fabia.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Chrysler Imperial | 2006 Skoda Fabia | |
Make | Chrysler | Skoda |
Model | Imperial | Fabia |
Year Released | 1959 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5802 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 510 Nm | 126 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Vehicle Weight | 2360 kg | 1140 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6170 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3800 mm | 2470 mm |