1956 Chrysler C vs. 2013 BMW X6 M
To start off, 2013 BMW X6 M is newer by 57 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, 2013 BMW X6 M (547 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 212 more horse power than 1956 Chrysler C. (335 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 BMW X6 M should accelerate faster than 1956 Chrysler C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 BMW X6 M weights approximately 535 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.
Because 2013 BMW X6 M is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Chrysler C. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 BMW X6 M will offer significantly more control. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2013 BMW X6 M (678 Nm @ 5650 RPM) has 148 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Chrysler C. (530 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2013 BMW X6 M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Chrysler C.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Chrysler C | 2013 BMW X6 M | |
Make | Chrysler | BMW |
Model | C | X6 M |
Year Released | 1956 | 2013 |
Body Type | Sedan | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5801 cc | 4395 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 335 HP | 547 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 530 Nm | 678 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 5650 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1880 kg | 2415 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5570 mm | 4876 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 2195 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1684 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2933 mm |