1956 Chrysler Imperial vs. 2010 Scion xB
To start off, 2010 Scion xB 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 89 more horse power than 2010 Scion xB. (158 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Chrysler Imperial should accelerate faster than 2010 Scion xB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Chrysler Imperial weights approximately 1030 kg more than 2010 Scion xB. 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 251 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Scion xB. (219 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1956 Chrysler Imperial will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Scion xB.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Chrysler Imperial | 2010 Scion xB | |
Make | Chrysler | Scion |
Model | Imperial | xB |
Year Released | 1956 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5423 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 470 Nm | 219 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2400 kg | 1370 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6170 mm | 4249 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3800 mm | 2601 mm |