1956 Chrysler Imperial vs. 1982 Buick Century
To start off, 1982 Buick Century is newer by 26 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) has 157 more horse power than 1982 Buick Century. (90 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Chrysler Imperial should accelerate faster than 1982 Buick Century.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Chrysler Imperial | 1982 Buick Century | |
Make | Chrysler | Buick |
Model | Imperial | Century |
Year Released | 1956 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5423 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 90 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 6170 mm | 4803 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1364 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3800 mm | 2662 mm |