1956 Chrysler Imperial vs. 1982 Volkswagen Jetta
To start off, 1982 Volkswagen Jetta 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Chrysler Imperial weights approximately 1555 kg more than 1982 Volkswagen Jetta.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Chrysler Imperial | 1982 Volkswagen Jetta | |
Make | Chrysler | Volkswagen |
Model | Imperial | Jetta |
Year Released | 1956 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5423 cc | 1270 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2400 kg | 845 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6170 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3800 mm | 2410 mm |