1956 Chrysler Imperial vs. 1999 Lancia Lybra
To start off, 1999 Lancia Lybra 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 118 more horse power than 1999 Lancia Lybra. (129 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Chrysler Imperial should accelerate faster than 1999 Lancia Lybra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Chrysler Imperial weights approximately 1010 kg more than 1999 Lancia Lybra. 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 165 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Lancia Lybra. (305 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1956 Chrysler Imperial will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Lancia Lybra.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Chrysler Imperial | 1999 Lancia Lybra | |
Make | Chrysler | Lancia |
Model | Imperial | Lybra |
Year Released | 1956 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5423 cc | 2387 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 470 Nm | 305 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2400 kg | 1390 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6170 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3800 mm | 2600 mm |