2002 Ascari Ecosse vs. 1955 Chrysler Imperial
To start off, 2002 Ascari Ecosse is newer by 47 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. In terms of performance, 2002 Ascari Ecosse (396 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 149 more horse power than 1955 Chrysler Imperial. (247 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Ascari Ecosse should accelerate faster than 1955 Chrysler Imperial. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Chrysler Imperial weights approximately 1153 kg more than 2002 Ascari Ecosse.
Let's talk about torque, 2002 Ascari Ecosse (678 Nm) has 208 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Chrysler Imperial. (470 Nm). This means 2002 Ascari Ecosse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Chrysler Imperial.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Ascari Ecosse | 1955 Chrysler Imperial | |
Make | Ascari | Chrysler |
Model | Ecosse | Imperial |
Year Released | 2002 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4722 cc | 5423 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 396 HP | 247 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 678 Nm | 470 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1247 kg | 2400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 6170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1560 mm |