1956 Chrysler Imperial vs. 2010 GMC Savana
To start off, 2010 GMC Savana 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, 2010 GMC Savana (310 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1956 Chrysler Imperial. (247 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 GMC Savana should accelerate faster than 1956 Chrysler Imperial. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 GMC Savana weights approximately 2 kg more than 1956 Chrysler Imperial. 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 18 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 GMC Savana. (452 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1956 Chrysler Imperial will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 GMC Savana.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Chrysler Imperial | 2010 GMC Savana | |
Make | Chrysler | GMC |
Model | Imperial | Savana |
Year Released | 1956 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5423 cc | 5300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 310 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 470 Nm | 452 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Vehicle Weight | 2400 kg | 2402 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6170 mm | 5692 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 2017 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 2073 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3800 mm | 3429 mm |