1960 Chrysler Imperial vs. 2006 Volkswagen Jetta
To start off, 2006 Volkswagen Jetta is newer by 46 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 126 more horse power than 2006 Volkswagen Jetta. (150 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1960 Chrysler Imperial should accelerate faster than 2006 Volkswagen Jetta.
Let's talk about torque, 1960 Chrysler Imperial (510 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 279 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Volkswagen Jetta. (231 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1960 Chrysler Imperial will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Volkswagen Jetta.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Chrysler Imperial | 2006 Volkswagen Jetta | |
Make | Chrysler | Volkswagen |
Model | Imperial | Jetta |
Year Released | 1960 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5802 cc | 2501 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 150 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 510 Nm | 231 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 6170 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3800 mm | 2580 mm |