1956 Chrysler Imperial vs. 1999 Kia Avella
To start off, 1999 Kia Avella 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, 1956 Chrysler Imperial (247 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 175 more horse power than 1999 Kia Avella. (72 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Chrysler Imperial should accelerate faster than 1999 Kia Avella. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Chrysler Imperial weights approximately 1482 kg more than 1999 Kia Avella. 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 335 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Kia Avella. (135 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1956 Chrysler Imperial will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Kia Avella.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Chrysler Imperial | 1999 Kia Avella | |
Make | Chrysler | Kia |
Model | Imperial | Avella |
Year Released | 1956 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5423 cc | 1323 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 470 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 2400 kg | 918 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6170 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3800 mm | 2400 mm |