1956 Chrysler Imperial vs. 2003 MCC Smart
To start off, 2003 MCC Smart is newer by 47 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) has 174 more horse power than 2003 MCC Smart. (73 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Chrysler Imperial should accelerate faster than 2003 MCC Smart. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Chrysler Imperial weights approximately 1435 kg more than 2003 MCC Smart. 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) has 370 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 MCC Smart. (100 Nm). This means 1956 Chrysler Imperial will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 MCC Smart.
Compare all specifications:
| 1956 Chrysler Imperial | 2003 MCC Smart | |
| Make | Chrysler | MCC |
| Model | Imperial | Smart |
| Year Released | 1956 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5423 cc | 1124 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 247 HP | 73 HP |
| Torque | 470 Nm | 100 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2400 kg | 965 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 6170 mm | 3760 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3800 mm | 2510 mm |
