1956 Chrysler Imperial vs. 2007 Ford F-450
To start off, 2007 Ford F-450 is newer by 51 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, 2007 Ford F-450 (300 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1956 Chrysler Imperial. (247 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford F-450 should accelerate faster than 1956 Chrysler Imperial.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Ford F-450 (495 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Chrysler Imperial. (470 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2007 Ford F-450 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Chrysler Imperial.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Chrysler Imperial | 2007 Ford F-450 | |
Make | Chrysler | Ford |
Model | Imperial | F-450 |
Year Released | 1956 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5423 cc | 5408 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 470 Nm | 495 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Vehicle Length | 6170 mm | 5740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1970 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3800 mm | 3590 mm |