1956 Chrysler Imperial vs. 1967 Fiat Dino
To start off, 1967 Fiat Dino is newer by 11 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. In terms of performance, 1956 Chrysler Imperial (247 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1967 Fiat Dino. (178 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Chrysler Imperial should accelerate faster than 1967 Fiat Dino. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Chrysler Imperial weights approximately 1000 kg more than 1967 Fiat Dino. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1956 Chrysler Imperial (470 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 250 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Fiat Dino. (220 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1956 Chrysler Imperial will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Fiat Dino.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Chrysler Imperial | 1967 Fiat Dino | |
Make | Chrysler | Fiat |
Model | Imperial | Dino |
Year Released | 1956 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5423 cc | 2418 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 178 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 470 Nm | 220 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2400 kg | 1400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6170 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3800 mm | 2560 mm |