1956 Chrysler Imperial vs. 2008 Renault Grand Espace
To start off, 2008 Renault Grand Espace 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. In terms of performance, 1956 Chrysler Imperial (247 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 2008 Renault Grand Espace. (238 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Chrysler Imperial should accelerate faster than 2008 Renault Grand Espace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Chrysler Imperial weights approximately 510 kg more than 2008 Renault Grand Espace. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1956 Chrysler Imperial (470 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Renault Grand Espace. (330 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1956 Chrysler Imperial will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Renault Grand Espace.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Chrysler Imperial | 2008 Renault Grand Espace | |
Make | Chrysler | Renault |
Model | Imperial | Grand Espace |
Year Released | 1956 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5423 cc | 3497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 238 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 470 Nm | 330 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Vehicle Weight | 2400 kg | 1890 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6170 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3800 mm | 2880 mm |