1956 Chrysler Imperial vs. 2008 Toyota RunX

To start off, 2008 Toyota RunX 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 1300 kg more than 2008 Toyota RunX.

Let's talk about torque, 1956 Chrysler Imperial (470 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 343 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Toyota RunX. (127 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1956 Chrysler Imperial will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Toyota RunX.

Compare all specifications:

1956 Chrysler Imperial 2008 Toyota RunX
Make Chrysler Toyota
Model Imperial RunX
Year Released 1956 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5423 cc 1397 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 127 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2400 kg 1100 kg
Vehicle Length 6170 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 3800 mm 2610 mm