1956 Chrysler Imperial vs. 2010 Opel Insignia
To start off, 2010 Opel Insignia 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 70 more horse power than 2010 Opel Insignia. (177 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Chrysler Imperial should accelerate faster than 2010 Opel Insignia.
Let's talk about torque, 1956 Chrysler Imperial (470 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 240 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Opel Insignia. (230 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1956 Chrysler Imperial will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Opel Insignia.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Chrysler Imperial | 2010 Opel Insignia | |
Make | Chrysler | Opel |
Model | Imperial | Insignia |
Year Released | 1956 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5423 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 177 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 470 Nm | 230 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 6170 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1856 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1498 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3800 mm | 2737 mm |