| Name | Name:Chrysler Building | Name:St. Nikolai | 
| Height | Height:319 m, (1,047 ft) | Height:147 m, (482 ft) | 
| Location | Location:New York, United States | Location:Hamburg, Germany | 
| Year Constructed | Year Constructed:1928–1930 | Year Constructed:1846–1874 | 
| Description | Description:Tallest freestanding structure on land from 1930 to 1931 | Description:Tallest freestanding structure on land from 1874 to 1876 | 
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