1956 Chrysler Imperial vs. 1982 Mitsubishi Starion
To start off, 1982 Mitsubishi Starion 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 102 more horse power than 1982 Mitsubishi Starion. (145 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Chrysler Imperial should accelerate faster than 1982 Mitsubishi Starion.
Let's talk about torque, 1956 Chrysler Imperial (470 Nm) has 219 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Mitsubishi Starion. (251 Nm). This means 1956 Chrysler Imperial will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Mitsubishi Starion.
Compare all specifications:
| 1956 Chrysler Imperial | 1982 Mitsubishi Starion | |
| Make | Chrysler | Mitsubishi |
| Model | Imperial | Starion |
| Year Released | 1956 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5423 cc | 2555 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 247 HP | 145 HP |
| Torque | 470 Nm | 251 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
