1956 Chrysler Imperial vs. 2012 Saab 03-Sep

To start off, 2012 Saab 03-Sep 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 27 more horse power than 2012 Saab 03-Sep. (220 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Chrysler Imperial should accelerate faster than 2012 Saab 03-Sep.

Let's talk about torque, 1956 Chrysler Imperial (470 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 121 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Saab 03-Sep. (349 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1956 Chrysler Imperial will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Saab 03-Sep.

Compare all specifications:

1956 Chrysler Imperial 2012 Saab 03-Sep
Make Chrysler Saab
Model Imperial 03-Sep
Year Released 1956 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5423 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 247 HP 220 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque 470 Nm 349 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Flex Fuel
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats


 

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