1956 Chrysler Imperial vs. 2011 Volvo C30
To start off, 2011 Volvo C30 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Chrysler Imperial weights approximately 949 kg more than 2011 Volvo C30.
Compare all specifications:
| 1956 Chrysler Imperial | 2011 Volvo C30 | |
| Make | Chrysler | Volvo |
| Model | Imperial | C30 |
| Year Released | 1956 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5423 cc | 1600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 247 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2400 kg | 1451 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 6170 mm | 4252 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1783 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1448 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3800 mm | 2639 mm |
