1998 Acura Integra vs. 1958 Chrysler Imperial
To start off, 1998 Acura Integra is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Chrysler Imperial. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Chrysler Imperial would be higher. At 5,802 cc (8 cylinders), 1958 Chrysler Imperial is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Chrysler Imperial (276 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 1998 Acura Integra. (138 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1958 Chrysler Imperial should accelerate faster than 1998 Acura Integra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Chrysler Imperial weights approximately 1190 kg more than 1998 Acura Integra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1958 Chrysler Imperial (510 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 338 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Acura Integra. (172 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 1958 Chrysler Imperial will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Acura Integra.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Acura Integra | 1958 Chrysler Imperial | |
Make | Acura | Chrysler |
Model | Integra | Imperial |
Year Released | 1998 | 1958 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1797 cc | 5802 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 276 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 172 Nm | 510 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 2360 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 6170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 3800 mm |