1960 Chrysler Imperial vs. 2011 Kia Borrego
To start off, 2011 Kia Borrego is newer by 51 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, 2011 Kia Borrego (337 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1960 Chrysler Imperial. (276 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Kia Borrego should accelerate faster than 1960 Chrysler Imperial. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Chrysler Imperial weights approximately 729 kg more than 2011 Kia Borrego.
Let's talk about torque, 1960 Chrysler Imperial (510 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Kia Borrego. (438 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1960 Chrysler Imperial will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Kia Borrego.
Compare all specifications:
| 1960 Chrysler Imperial | 2011 Kia Borrego | |
| Make | Chrysler | Kia |
| Model | Imperial | Borrego |
| Year Released | 1960 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5802 cc | 4627 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 276 HP | 337 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 510 Nm | 438 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2360 kg | 1631 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 6170 mm | 4890 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1920 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1820 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3800 mm | 2900 mm |
