2008 Chrysler Neon vs. 1958 Chrysler Imperial
To start off, 2008 Chrysler Neon 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 1055 kg more than 2008 Chrysler Neon.
Let's talk about torque, 1958 Chrysler Imperial (510 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 332 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chrysler Neon. (178 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1958 Chrysler Imperial will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chrysler Neon.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chrysler Neon | 1958 Chrysler Imperial | |
Make | Chrysler | Chrysler |
Model | Neon | Imperial |
Year Released | 2008 | 1958 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 5802 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 276 HP |
Torque | 178 Nm | 510 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1305 kg | 2360 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 6170 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 3800 mm |