1956 Chrysler Imperial vs. 1997 Renault Espace
To start off, 1997 Renault Espace is newer by 41 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 136 more horse power than 1997 Renault Espace. (111 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Chrysler Imperial should accelerate faster than 1997 Renault Espace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Chrysler Imperial weights approximately 910 kg more than 1997 Renault Espace. 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 302 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Renault Espace. (168 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1956 Chrysler Imperial will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Renault Espace.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Chrysler Imperial | 1997 Renault Espace | |
Make | Chrysler | Renault |
Model | Imperial | Espace |
Year Released | 1956 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5423 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 111 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 470 Nm | 168 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 2400 kg | 1490 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6170 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3800 mm | 2710 mm |