2007 Chevrolet Express vs. 1957 Chrysler Imperial
To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Express is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Chrysler Imperial. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Chrysler Imperial would be higher. At 5,802 cc (8 cylinders), 1957 Chrysler Imperial is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Express (285 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1957 Chrysler Imperial. (276 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1957 Chrysler Imperial. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Chrysler Imperial weights approximately 610 kg more than 2007 Chevrolet Express.
Let's talk about torque, 1957 Chrysler Imperial (510 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Chevrolet Express. (400 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1957 Chrysler Imperial will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Chevrolet Express.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chevrolet Express | 1957 Chrysler Imperial | |
Make | Chevrolet | Chrysler |
Model | Express | Imperial |
Year Released | 2007 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4802 cc | 5802 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 285 HP | 276 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 510 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 2360 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6210 mm | 6170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2090 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3940 mm | 3800 mm |