1956 Chrysler Imperial vs. 1955 Buick Century
To start off, 1956 Chrysler Imperial is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Buick Century 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) has 11 more horse power than 1955 Buick Century. (236 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Chrysler Imperial should accelerate faster than 1955 Buick Century.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Chrysler Imperial | 1955 Buick Century | |
Make | Chrysler | Buick |
Model | Imperial | Century |
Year Released | 1956 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5423 cc | 5281 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 236 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |