1956 Chrysler Imperial vs. 2013 Chrysler 200 CONVERTIBLE
To start off, 2013 Chrysler 200 CONVERTIBLE is newer by 57 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, 2013 Chrysler 200 CONVERTIBLE (279 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1956 Chrysler Imperial. (247 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Chrysler 200 CONVERTIBLE should accelerate faster than 1956 Chrysler Imperial. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Chrysler Imperial weights approximately 778 kg more than 2013 Chrysler 200 CONVERTIBLE.
Let's talk about torque, 1956 Chrysler Imperial (470 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Chrysler 200 CONVERTIBLE. (353 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1956 Chrysler Imperial will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Chrysler 200 CONVERTIBLE.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Chrysler Imperial | 2013 Chrysler 200 CONVERTIBLE | |
Make | Chrysler | Chrysler |
Model | Imperial | 200 CONVERTIBLE |
Year Released | 1956 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5423 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 279 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 470 Nm | 353 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2400 kg | 1622 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6170 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 2121 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1482 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3800 mm | 2765 mm |