1956 Chrysler Imperial vs. 2011 Hyundai Terracan
To start off, 2011 Hyundai Terracan is newer by 55 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 86 more horse power than 2011 Hyundai Terracan. (161 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Chrysler Imperial should accelerate faster than 2011 Hyundai Terracan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Chrysler Imperial weights approximately 238 kg more than 2011 Hyundai Terracan. 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 125 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Hyundai Terracan. (345 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1956 Chrysler Imperial will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Hyundai Terracan.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Chrysler Imperial | 2011 Hyundai Terracan | |
Make | Chrysler | Hyundai |
Model | Imperial | Terracan |
Year Released | 1956 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5423 cc | 2902 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 161 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 470 Nm | 345 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2400 kg | 2162 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6170 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3800 mm | 2760 mm |