1956 Chrysler Imperial vs. 1942 Dodge WC 51
To start off, 1956 Chrysler Imperial is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1942 Dodge WC 51. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1942 Dodge WC 51 would be higher. At 5,423 cc (8 cylinders), 1956 Chrysler Imperial is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Chrysler Imperial weights approximately 85 kg more than 1942 Dodge WC 51.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Chrysler Imperial | 1942 Dodge WC 51 | |
Make | Chrysler | Dodge |
Model | Imperial | WC 51 |
Year Released | 1956 | 1942 |
Engine Size | 5423 cc | 3770 cc |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 2400 kg | 2315 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6170 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 2130 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1880 mm |