1956 Chrysler Imperial vs. 2012 Alfa Romeo Giulietta
To start off, 2012 Alfa Romeo Giulietta is newer by 56 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 79 more horse power than 2012 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. (168 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Chrysler Imperial should accelerate faster than 2012 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Chrysler Imperial weights approximately 1045 kg more than 2012 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. 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 220 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. (250 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1956 Chrysler Imperial will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Alfa Romeo Giulietta.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Chrysler Imperial | 2012 Alfa Romeo Giulietta | |
Make | Chrysler | Alfa Romeo |
Model | Imperial | Giulietta |
Year Released | 1956 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5423 cc | 1368 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 470 Nm | 250 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2400 kg | 1355 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6170 mm | 4351 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1798 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1465 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3800 mm | 2634 mm |