2000 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1959 Chrysler Imperial
To start off, 2000 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Chrysler Imperial. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Chrysler Imperial would be higher. At 5,802 cc (8 cylinders), 1959 Chrysler Imperial is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Chrysler Imperial weights approximately 1172 kg more than 2000 Chevrolet Camaro.
Let's talk about torque, 1959 Chrysler Imperial (510 Nm) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Chevrolet Camaro. (454 Nm). This means 1959 Chrysler Imperial will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Chevrolet Camaro.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Chevrolet Camaro | 1959 Chrysler Imperial | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Chrysler |
| Model | Camaro | Imperial |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1959 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5670 cc | 5802 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 276 HP |
| Torque | 454 Nm | 510 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1188 kg | 2360 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 6170 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 2020 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1560 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 3800 mm |
