1956 Chrysler Imperial vs. 2009 Jeep Patriot
To start off, 2009 Jeep Patriot is newer by 53 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 79 more horse power than 2009 Jeep Patriot. (168 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Chrysler Imperial should accelerate faster than 2009 Jeep Patriot. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Chrysler Imperial weights approximately 357 kg more than 2009 Jeep Patriot. 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 250 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Jeep Patriot. (220 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1956 Chrysler Imperial will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Jeep Patriot.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Chrysler Imperial | 2009 Jeep Patriot | |
Make | Chrysler | Jeep |
Model | Imperial | Patriot |
Year Released | 1956 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5423 cc | 2360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 470 Nm | 220 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2400 kg | 2043 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6170 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3800 mm | 270 mm |