1956 Chrysler Imperial vs. 2008 Toyota Hilux
To start off, 2008 Toyota Hilux 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 716 kg more than 2008 Toyota Hilux.
Let's talk about torque, 1956 Chrysler Imperial (470 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 210 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Toyota Hilux. (260 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 1956 Chrysler Imperial will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Toyota Hilux.
Compare all specifications:
| 1956 Chrysler Imperial | 2008 Toyota Hilux | |
| Make | Chrysler | Toyota |
| Model | Imperial | Hilux |
| Year Released | 1956 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5423 cc | 2494 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 247 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 470 Nm | 260 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 1600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2400 kg | 1684 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 6170 mm | 5140 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1800 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3800 mm | 3090 mm |
