1956 Chrysler Imperial vs. 1978 Vauxhall Cavalier
To start off, 1978 Vauxhall Cavalier is newer by 22 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 1505 kg more than 1978 Vauxhall Cavalier.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Chrysler Imperial | 1978 Vauxhall Cavalier | |
Make | Chrysler | Vauxhall |
Model | Imperial | Cavalier |
Year Released | 1956 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5423 cc | 1256 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 2400 kg | 895 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6170 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3800 mm | 2530 mm |