1956 Chrysler Imperial vs. 1973 McLaren M19
To start off, 1973 McLaren M19 is newer by 17 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, 1973 McLaren M19 (445 HP @ 10000 RPM) has 198 more horse power than 1956 Chrysler Imperial. (247 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1973 McLaren M19 should accelerate faster than 1956 Chrysler Imperial. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Chrysler Imperial weights approximately 1840 kg more than 1973 McLaren M19.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Chrysler Imperial | 1973 McLaren M19 | |
Make | Chrysler | McLaren |
Model | Imperial | M19 |
Year Released | 1956 | 1973 |
Engine Size | 5423 cc | 2993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 445 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 10000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 2400 kg | 560 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3800 mm | 2550 mm |