1956 Chrysler Imperial vs. 1994 Dodge Neon
To start off, 1994 Dodge Neon is newer by 38 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 97 more horse power than 1994 Dodge Neon. (150 HP @ 6800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Chrysler Imperial should accelerate faster than 1994 Dodge Neon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Chrysler Imperial weights approximately 1273 kg more than 1994 Dodge Neon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1956 Chrysler Imperial (470 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 292 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Dodge Neon. (178 Nm @ 5600 RPM). This means 1956 Chrysler Imperial will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Dodge Neon.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Chrysler Imperial | 1994 Dodge Neon | |
Make | Chrysler | Dodge |
Model | Imperial | Neon |
Year Released | 1956 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5423 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 150 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 470 Nm | 178 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2400 kg | 1127 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6170 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3800 mm | 2650 mm |