1959 Chrysler Imperial vs. 2009 Toyota Hilux
To start off, 2009 Toyota Hilux is newer by 50 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 118 more horse power than 2009 Toyota Hilux. (158 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Chrysler Imperial should accelerate faster than 2009 Toyota Hilux. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Chrysler Imperial weights approximately 750 kg more than 2009 Toyota Hilux. 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 269 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Toyota Hilux. (241 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1959 Chrysler Imperial will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Toyota Hilux.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Chrysler Imperial | 2009 Toyota Hilux | |
Make | Chrysler | Toyota |
Model | Imperial | Hilux |
Year Released | 1959 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5802 cc | 2694 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 510 Nm | 241 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 2360 kg | 1610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6170 mm | 5140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3800 mm | 3090 mm |