1956 Chrysler Imperial vs. 2007 Toyota RAV4
To start off, 2007 Toyota RAV4 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 Toyota RAV4 (269 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1956 Chrysler Imperial. (247 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Toyota RAV4 should accelerate faster than 1956 Chrysler Imperial. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Chrysler Imperial weights approximately 1045 kg more than 2007 Toyota RAV4.
Let's talk about torque, 1956 Chrysler Imperial (470 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 136 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Toyota RAV4. (334 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 1956 Chrysler Imperial will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Toyota RAV4.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Chrysler Imperial | 2007 Toyota RAV4 | |
Make | Chrysler | Toyota |
Model | Imperial | RAV4 |
Year Released | 1956 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5423 cc | 3545 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 269 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 470 Nm | 334 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2400 kg | 1355 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6170 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3800 mm | 2670 mm |