1960 Chrysler Imperial vs. 2001 Honda Prelude
To start off, 2001 Honda Prelude is newer by 41 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 @ 4600 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 2001 Honda Prelude. (195 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1960 Chrysler Imperial should accelerate faster than 2001 Honda Prelude. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Chrysler Imperial weights approximately 1520 kg more than 2001 Honda Prelude. 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 298 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Honda Prelude. (212 Nm). This means 1960 Chrysler Imperial will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Honda Prelude.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Chrysler Imperial | 2001 Honda Prelude | |
Make | Chrysler | Honda |
Model | Imperial | Prelude |
Year Released | 1960 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5802 cc | 2157 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 195 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 510 Nm | 212 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2360 kg | 840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6170 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3800 mm | 2630 mm |