1960 Chrysler Imperial vs. 1998 Daihatsu Sirion
To start off, 1998 Daihatsu Sirion is newer by 38 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, 1960 Chrysler Imperial (276 HP) has 216 more horse power than 1998 Daihatsu Sirion. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1960 Chrysler Imperial should accelerate faster than 1998 Daihatsu Sirion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Chrysler Imperial weights approximately 1545 kg more than 1998 Daihatsu Sirion. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1960 Chrysler Imperial (510 Nm) has 422 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Daihatsu Sirion. (88 Nm). This means 1960 Chrysler Imperial will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Daihatsu Sirion.
Compare all specifications:
| 1960 Chrysler Imperial | 1998 Daihatsu Sirion | |
| Make | Chrysler | Daihatsu |
| Model | Imperial | Sirion |
| Year Released | 1960 | 1998 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5802 cc | 987 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 276 HP | 60 HP |
| Torque | 510 Nm | 88 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2360 kg | 815 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 6170 mm | 3680 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1600 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3800 mm | 2350 mm |
