1956 Chrysler Imperial vs. 2006 Honda Accord
To start off, 2006 Honda Accord is newer by 50 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, 2006 Honda Accord (253 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1956 Chrysler Imperial. (247 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1956 Chrysler Imperial. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Chrysler Imperial weights approximately 410 kg more than 2006 Honda Accord.
Let's talk about torque, 1956 Chrysler Imperial (470 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Honda Accord. (315 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1956 Chrysler Imperial will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Honda Accord.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Chrysler Imperial | 2006 Honda Accord | |
Make | Chrysler | Honda |
Model | Imperial | Accord |
Year Released | 1956 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5423 cc | 2999 cc |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 253 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 470 Nm | 315 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2400 kg | 1990 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6170 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3800 mm | 2750 mm |