1956 Chrysler Imperial vs. 2008 Citroen Multispace

To start off, 2008 Citroen Multispace is newer by 52 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Chrysler Imperial weights approximately 1196 kg more than 2008 Citroen Multispace.

Let's talk about torque, 1956 Chrysler Imperial (470 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 350 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Citroen Multispace. (120 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1956 Chrysler Imperial will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Citroen Multispace.

Compare all specifications:

1956 Chrysler Imperial 2008 Citroen Multispace
Make Chrysler Citroen
Model Imperial Multispace
Year Released 1956 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5423 cc 1360 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 247 HP 0 HP
Torque 470 Nm 120 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2400 kg 1204 kg
Vehicle Length 6170 mm 4140 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 3800 mm 2700 mm