1956 Chrysler Imperial vs. 1999 Dodge Charger
To start off, 1999 Dodge Charger is newer by 43 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, 1999 Dodge Charger (325 HP) has 78 more horse power than 1956 Chrysler Imperial. (247 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Dodge Charger should accelerate faster than 1956 Chrysler Imperial. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Chrysler Imperial weights approximately 1320 kg more than 1999 Dodge Charger.
Compare all specifications:
| 1956 Chrysler Imperial | 1999 Dodge Charger | |
| Make | Chrysler | Dodge |
| Model | Imperial | Charger |
| Year Released | 1956 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5423 cc | 4700 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 247 HP | 325 HP |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2400 kg | 1080 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 3800 mm | 4760 mm |
