1956 Chrysler Imperial vs. 2010 Renault Megane

To start off, 2010 Renault Megane 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 135 more horse power than 2010 Renault Megane. (112 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Chrysler Imperial should accelerate faster than 2010 Renault Megane.

Let's talk about torque, 1956 Chrysler Imperial (470 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 318 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Renault Megane. (152 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1956 Chrysler Imperial will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Renault Megane.

Compare all specifications:

1956 Chrysler Imperial 2010 Renault Megane
Make Chrysler Renault
Model Imperial Megane
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 112 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 470 Nm 152 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 6170 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 2050 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1470 mm


 

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