1959 Chrysler Imperial vs. 2011 Toyota Highlander
To start off, 2011 Toyota Highlander is newer by 52 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, 2011 Toyota Highlander (280 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1959 Chrysler Imperial. (276 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Toyota Highlander should accelerate faster than 1959 Chrysler Imperial. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Chrysler Imperial weights approximately 255 kg more than 2011 Toyota Highlander.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Chrysler Imperial | 2011 Toyota Highlander | |
Make | Chrysler | Toyota |
Model | Imperial | Highlander |
Year Released | 1959 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5802 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 280 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
Vehicle Weight | 2360 kg | 2105 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6170 mm | 4796 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3800 mm | 2789 mm |