1975 Alpina 3 vs. 1955 Chrysler Imperial
To start off, 1975 Alpina 3 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Chrysler Imperial. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Chrysler Imperial would be higher. At 5,423 cc (8 cylinders), 1955 Chrysler Imperial is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Chrysler Imperial weights approximately 1194 kg more than 1975 Alpina 3.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Alpina 3 | 1955 Chrysler Imperial | |
| Make | Alpina | Chrysler |
| Model | 3 | Imperial |
| Year Released | 1975 | 1955 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2985 cc | 5423 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 247 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1206 kg | 2400 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 6170 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 2020 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1560 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 3800 mm |
