1956 Chrysler Imperial vs. 1960 Simca Vedette
To start off, 1960 Simca Vedette is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Chrysler Imperial. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Chrysler Imperial 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 1300 kg more than 1960 Simca Vedette.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Chrysler Imperial | 1960 Simca Vedette | |
Make | Chrysler | Simca |
Model | Imperial | Vedette |
Year Released | 1956 | 1960 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5423 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2400 kg | 1100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6170 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3800 mm | 2700 mm |