2000 Aston Martin DB7 vs. 1955 Chrysler Imperial
To start off, 2000 Aston Martin DB7 is newer by 45 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 5,935 cc (12 cylinders), 2000 Aston Martin DB7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Aston Martin DB7 (414 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 167 more horse power than 1955 Chrysler Imperial. (247 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Aston Martin DB7 should accelerate faster than 1955 Chrysler Imperial. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Chrysler Imperial weights approximately 522 kg more than 2000 Aston Martin DB7.
Let's talk about torque, 2000 Aston Martin DB7 (570 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Chrysler Imperial. (470 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2000 Aston Martin DB7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Chrysler Imperial.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Aston Martin DB7 | 1955 Chrysler Imperial | |
Make | Aston Martin | Chrysler |
Model | DB7 | Imperial |
Year Released | 2000 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5935 cc | 5423 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 414 HP | 247 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 570 Nm | 470 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1878 kg | 2400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 6170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 3800 mm |