2007 Chevrolet Lacetti vs. 1958 Chrysler Imperial
To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Lacetti is newer by 49 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 182 more horse power than 2007 Chevrolet Lacetti. (94 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1958 Chrysler Imperial should accelerate faster than 2007 Chevrolet Lacetti. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Chrysler Imperial weights approximately 1115 kg more than 2007 Chevrolet Lacetti. 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 379 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Chevrolet Lacetti. (131 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1958 Chrysler Imperial will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Chevrolet Lacetti.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chevrolet Lacetti | 1958 Chrysler Imperial | |
Make | Chevrolet | Chrysler |
Model | Lacetti | Imperial |
Year Released | 2007 | 1958 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1397 cc | 5802 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 276 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 131 Nm | 510 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1245 kg | 2360 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 6170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 3800 mm |