1956 Chrysler Imperial vs. 2010 BMW 325
To start off, 2010 BMW 325 is newer by 54 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 53 more horse power than 2010 BMW 325. (194 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Chrysler Imperial should accelerate faster than 2010 BMW 325.
Let's talk about torque, 1956 Chrysler Imperial (470 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 BMW 325. (400 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1956 Chrysler Imperial will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 BMW 325.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Chrysler Imperial | 2010 BMW 325 | |
Make | Chrysler | BMW |
Model | Imperial | 325 |
Year Released | 1956 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5423 cc | 2494 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 194 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 470 Nm | 400 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 6170 mm | 4230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3800 mm | 2770 mm |