2008 BMW 735 vs. 1958 Chrysler Imperial
To start off, 2008 BMW 735 is newer by 50 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Chrysler Imperial weights approximately 425 kg more than 2008 BMW 735.
Let's talk about torque, 1958 Chrysler Imperial (510 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 BMW 735. (360 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 1958 Chrysler Imperial will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 BMW 735.
Compare all specifications:
2008 BMW 735 | 1958 Chrysler Imperial | |
Make | BMW | Chrysler |
Model | 735 | Imperial |
Year Released | 2008 | 1958 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3600 cc | 5802 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 276 HP |
Torque | 360 Nm | 510 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1935 kg | 2360 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 6170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 3800 mm |