1956 Chrysler Imperial vs. 1999 Dodge Viper
To start off, 1999 Dodge Viper 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Chrysler Imperial weights approximately 1343 kg more than 1999 Dodge Viper.
Let's talk about torque, 1999 Dodge Viper (705 Nm) has 235 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Chrysler Imperial. (470 Nm). This means 1999 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Chrysler Imperial.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Chrysler Imperial | 1999 Dodge Viper | |
Make | Chrysler | Dodge |
Model | Imperial | Viper |
Year Released | 1956 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 470 Nm | 705 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2400 kg | 1057 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6170 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3800 mm | 2450 mm |