1956 Chrysler Imperial vs. 2005 GMC Savana
To start off, 2005 GMC Savana is newer by 49 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 52 more horse power than 2005 GMC Savana. (195 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Chrysler Imperial should accelerate faster than 2005 GMC Savana. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Chrysler Imperial weights approximately 70 kg more than 2005 GMC Savana. 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 117 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 GMC Savana. (353 Nm). This means 1956 Chrysler Imperial will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 GMC Savana.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Chrysler Imperial | 2005 GMC Savana | |
Make | Chrysler | GMC |
Model | Imperial | Savana |
Year Released | 1956 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5423 cc | 4293 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 195 HP |
Torque | 470 Nm | 353 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2400 kg | 2330 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6170 mm | 5700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 2080 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3800 mm | 3440 mm |