1956 Chrysler Imperial vs. 2007 Honda Legend
To start off, 2007 Honda Legend 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 Honda Legend (291 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1956 Chrysler Imperial. (247 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Honda Legend should accelerate faster than 1956 Chrysler Imperial. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Chrysler Imperial weights approximately 480 kg more than 2007 Honda Legend.
Let's talk about torque, 1956 Chrysler Imperial (470 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 119 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Honda Legend. (351 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1956 Chrysler Imperial will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Honda Legend.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Chrysler Imperial | 2007 Honda Legend | |
Make | Chrysler | Honda |
Model | Imperial | Legend |
Year Released | 1956 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5423 cc | 3471 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 291 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 470 Nm | 351 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2400 kg | 1920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6170 mm | 4990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3800 mm | 2810 mm |