1956 Chrysler C vs. 1970 Italdesign Tapiro
To start off, 1970 Italdesign Tapiro is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Chrysler C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Chrysler C would be higher. At 5,801 cc (8 cylinders), 1956 Chrysler C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Chrysler C (335 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 1970 Italdesign Tapiro. (217 HP @ 7800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Chrysler C should accelerate faster than 1970 Italdesign Tapiro.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Chrysler C | 1970 Italdesign Tapiro | |
Make | Chrysler | Italdesign |
Model | C | Tapiro |
Year Released | 1956 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 5801 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 335 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 7800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 5570 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1120 mm |