1956 Chrysler Imperial vs. 1952 Saab 92

To start off, 1956 Chrysler Imperial is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Saab 92. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Saab 92 would be higher. At 5,423 cc (8 cylinders), 1956 Chrysler Imperial is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Chrysler Imperial (247 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 223 more horse power than 1952 Saab 92. (24 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Chrysler Imperial should accelerate faster than 1952 Saab 92. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Chrysler Imperial weights approximately 1595 kg more than 1952 Saab 92. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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1956 Chrysler Imperial 1952 Saab 92
Make Chrysler Saab
Model Imperial 92
Year Released 1956 1952
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5423 cc 764 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 247 HP 24 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 2400 kg 805 kg
Vehicle Length 6170 mm 3960 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 3800 mm 2480 mm