1960 Chrysler Imperial vs. 2005 Noble M12
To start off, 2005 Noble M12 is newer by 45 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, 2005 Noble M12 (335 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1960 Chrysler Imperial. (276 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Noble M12 should accelerate faster than 1960 Chrysler Imperial. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Chrysler Imperial weights approximately 1310 kg more than 2005 Noble M12.
Let's talk about torque, 1960 Chrysler Imperial (510 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Noble M12. (485 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1960 Chrysler Imperial will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Noble M12.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Chrysler Imperial | 2005 Noble M12 | |
Make | Chrysler | Noble |
Model | Imperial | M12 |
Year Released | 1960 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 5802 cc | 2968 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 335 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 510 Nm | 485 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2360 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6170 mm | 4100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1150 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3800 mm | 2440 mm |