1956 Chrysler C vs. 1999 Dodge T-Rex 6x6
To start off, 1999 Dodge T-Rex 6x6 is newer by 43 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 7,999 cc (10 cylinders), 1999 Dodge T-Rex 6x6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Dodge T-Rex 6x6 (491 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 156 more horse power than 1956 Chrysler C. (335 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Dodge T-Rex 6x6 should accelerate faster than 1956 Chrysler C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Dodge T-Rex 6x6 weights approximately 3520 kg more than 1956 Chrysler C. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1999 Dodge T-Rex 6x6 (804 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 274 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Chrysler C. (530 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1999 Dodge T-Rex 6x6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Chrysler C.
Compare all specifications:
| 1956 Chrysler C | 1999 Dodge T-Rex 6x6 | |
| Make | Chrysler | Dodge |
| Model | C | T-Rex 6x6 |
| Year Released | 1956 | 1999 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5801 cc | 7999 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 335 HP | 491 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 530 Nm | 804 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3700 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1880 kg | 5400 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 3380 mm |
