1956 Chrysler Imperial vs. 2013 Honda Ridgeline
To start off, 2013 Honda Ridgeline 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, both vehicles can yield 247 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Chrysler Imperial weights approximately 335 kg more than 2013 Honda Ridgeline.
Let's talk about torque, 1956 Chrysler Imperial (470 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 135 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Honda Ridgeline. (335 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1956 Chrysler Imperial will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Honda Ridgeline.
Compare all specifications:
| 1956 Chrysler Imperial | 2013 Honda Ridgeline | |
| Make | Chrysler | Honda |
| Model | Imperial | Ridgeline |
| Year Released | 1956 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5423 cc | 3471 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 247 HP | 247 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5700 RPM |
| Torque | 470 Nm | 335 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2400 kg | 2065 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 6170 mm | 5255 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1976 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1808 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3800 mm | 3100 mm |
