1960 Chrysler Imperial vs. 2003 Kia Amanti
To start off, 2003 Kia Amanti is newer by 43 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 75 more horse power than 2003 Kia Amanti. (201 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1960 Chrysler Imperial should accelerate faster than 2003 Kia Amanti. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Chrysler Imperial weights approximately 536 kg more than 2003 Kia Amanti. 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 212 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Kia Amanti. (298 Nm). This means 1960 Chrysler Imperial will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Kia Amanti.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Chrysler Imperial | 2003 Kia Amanti | |
Make | Chrysler | Kia |
Model | Imperial | Amanti |
Year Released | 1960 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5802 cc | 3491 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 201 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 510 Nm | 298 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2360 kg | 1824 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6170 mm | 4980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3800 mm | 2910 mm |