1956 Chrysler Imperial vs. 1998 Porsche 911
To start off, 1998 Porsche 911 is newer by 42 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.
Let's talk about torque, 1998 Porsche 911 (976 Nm) has 506 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Chrysler Imperial. (470 Nm). This means 1998 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Chrysler Imperial.
Compare all specifications:
| 1956 Chrysler Imperial | 1998 Porsche 911 | |
| Make | Chrysler | Porsche |
| Model | Imperial | 911 |
| Year Released | 1956 | 1998 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 5423 cc | 3596 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | boxer |
| Horse Power | 247 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 470 Nm | 976 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 6170 mm | 4250 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1300 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3800 mm | 2270 mm |
