1956 Chrysler Imperial vs. 2002 Toyota Caldina
To start off, 2002 Toyota Caldina is newer by 46 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, 2002 Toyota Caldina (256 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1956 Chrysler Imperial. (247 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Toyota Caldina should accelerate faster than 1956 Chrysler Imperial. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Chrysler Imperial weights approximately 915 kg more than 2002 Toyota Caldina.
Let's talk about torque, 1956 Chrysler Imperial (470 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 146 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Toyota Caldina. (324 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1956 Chrysler Imperial will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Toyota Caldina.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Chrysler Imperial | 2002 Toyota Caldina | |
Make | Chrysler | Toyota |
Model | Imperial | Caldina |
Year Released | 1956 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5423 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 256 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 470 Nm | 324 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2400 kg | 1485 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6170 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3800 mm | 2710 mm |