1956 Chrysler C vs. 2009 Nissan Xterra
To start off, 2009 Nissan Xterra is newer by 53 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 (350 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 2009 Nissan Xterra. (262 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Chrysler C should accelerate faster than 2009 Nissan Xterra.
Let's talk about torque, 1956 Chrysler C (560 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 179 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Nissan Xterra. (381 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1956 Chrysler C will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Nissan Xterra.
Compare all specifications:
| 1956 Chrysler C | 2009 Nissan Xterra | |
| Make | Chrysler | Nissan |
| Model | C | Xterra |
| Year Released | 1956 | 2009 |
| Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5801 cc | 3954 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 350 HP | 262 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 560 Nm | 381 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
