1956 Chrysler Imperial vs. 1987 Renault 9
To start off, 1987 Renault 9 is newer by 31 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 @ 4600 RPM) has 200 more horse power than 1987 Renault 9. (47 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Chrysler Imperial should accelerate faster than 1987 Renault 9. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Chrysler Imperial weights approximately 1580 kg more than 1987 Renault 9. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Chrysler Imperial | 1987 Renault 9 | |
Make | Chrysler | Renault |
Model | Imperial | 9 |
Year Released | 1956 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5423 cc | 1108 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2400 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6170 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3800 mm | 2490 mm |