1960 Chrysler Imperial vs. 2004 Renault Espace

To start off, 2004 Renault Espace is newer by 44 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 101 more horse power than 2004 Renault Espace. (175 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1960 Chrysler Imperial should accelerate faster than 2004 Renault Espace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Chrysler Imperial weights approximately 512 kg more than 2004 Renault Espace. 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 @ 2800 RPM) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Renault Espace. (350 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1960 Chrysler Imperial will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Renault Espace.

Compare all specifications:

1960 Chrysler Imperial 2004 Renault Espace
Make Chrysler Renault
Model Imperial Espace
Year Released 1960 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5802 cc 2946 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 276 HP 175 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 510 Nm 350 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 1800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Vehicle Weight 2360 kg 1848 kg
Vehicle Length 6170 mm 4670 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 3800 mm 2750 mm


 

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