1960 Chrysler Imperial vs. 2009 Lada 21
To start off, 2009 Lada 21 is newer by 49 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) has 187 more horse power than 2009 Lada 21. (89 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1960 Chrysler Imperial should accelerate faster than 2009 Lada 21. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Chrysler Imperial weights approximately 1245 kg more than 2009 Lada 21. 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 379 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Lada 21. (131 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 1960 Chrysler Imperial will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Lada 21.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Chrysler Imperial | 2009 Lada 21 | |
Make | Chrysler | Lada |
Model | Imperial | 21 |
Year Released | 1960 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5802 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 89 HP |
Torque | 510 Nm | 131 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2360 kg | 1115 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6170 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3800 mm | 2500 mm |