1994 Chevrolet Cavalier vs. 1960 Chrysler Imperial
To start off, 1994 Chevrolet Cavalier is newer by 34 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 156 more horse power than 1994 Chevrolet Cavalier. (120 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1960 Chrysler Imperial should accelerate faster than 1994 Chevrolet Cavalier. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Chrysler Imperial weights approximately 1172 kg more than 1994 Chevrolet Cavalier. 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 334 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Chevrolet Cavalier. (176 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1960 Chrysler Imperial will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Chevrolet Cavalier.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Chevrolet Cavalier | 1960 Chrysler Imperial | |
Make | Chevrolet | Chrysler |
Model | Cavalier | Imperial |
Year Released | 1994 | 1960 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2189 cc | 5802 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 276 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 510 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1188 kg | 2360 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 6170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 3800 mm |