1960 Chrysler Imperial vs. 1996 Dodge Stealth
To start off, 1996 Dodge Stealth is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Chrysler Imperial. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Chrysler Imperial would be higher. At 5,802 cc (8 cylinders), 1960 Chrysler Imperial is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Dodge Stealth (282 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1960 Chrysler Imperial. (276 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Dodge Stealth should accelerate faster than 1960 Chrysler Imperial. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Chrysler Imperial weights approximately 630 kg more than 1996 Dodge Stealth.
Let's talk about torque, 1960 Chrysler Imperial (510 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Dodge Stealth. (428 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1960 Chrysler Imperial will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Dodge Stealth.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Chrysler Imperial | 1996 Dodge Stealth | |
Make | Chrysler | Dodge |
Model | Imperial | Stealth |
Year Released | 1960 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5802 cc | 2972 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 282 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 510 Nm | 428 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2360 kg | 1730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6170 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3800 mm | 2480 mm |