1956 Chrysler Imperial vs. 2008 Lexus LS
To start off, 2008 Lexus LS 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 660 kg more than 2008 Lexus LS.
Compare all specifications:
| 1956 Chrysler Imperial | 2008 Lexus LS | |
| Make | Chrysler | Lexus |
| Model | Imperial | LS |
| Year Released | 1956 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5423 cc | 4965 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 247 HP | 0 HP |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2400 kg | 1740 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 6170 mm | 5160 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1880 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3800 mm | 3100 mm |
