1956 Chrysler Imperial vs. 1999 Mitsubishi GTO
To start off, 1999 Mitsubishi GTO 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 Mitsubishi GTO (276 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1956 Chrysler Imperial. (247 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Mitsubishi GTO should accelerate faster than 1956 Chrysler Imperial.
Let's talk about torque, 1956 Chrysler Imperial (470 Nm) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Mitsubishi GTO. (426 Nm). This means 1956 Chrysler Imperial will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Mitsubishi GTO.
Compare all specifications:
| 1956 Chrysler Imperial | 1999 Mitsubishi GTO | |
| Make | Chrysler | Mitsubishi |
| Model | Imperial | GTO |
| Year Released | 1956 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5423 cc | 2972 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 247 HP | 276 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 470 Nm | 426 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Wheelbase Size | 3800 mm | 2730 mm |
