1956 Chrysler Imperial vs. 2006 Subaru Impreza
To start off, 2006 Subaru Impreza 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 Subaru Impreza (276 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1956 Chrysler Imperial. (247 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Subaru Impreza should accelerate faster than 1956 Chrysler Imperial. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Chrysler Imperial weights approximately 905 kg more than 2006 Subaru Impreza.
Let's talk about torque, 1956 Chrysler Imperial (470 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Subaru Impreza. (392 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1956 Chrysler Imperial will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Subaru Impreza.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Chrysler Imperial | 2006 Subaru Impreza | |
Make | Chrysler | Subaru |
Model | Imperial | Impreza |
Year Released | 1956 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5423 cc | 2457 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 276 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 470 Nm | 392 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2400 kg | 1495 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6170 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3800 mm | 2550 mm |