1956 Chrysler Imperial vs. 2013 Jeep Compass
To start off, 2013 Jeep Compass 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, 1956 Chrysler Imperial (247 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 2013 Jeep Compass. (156 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Chrysler Imperial should accelerate faster than 2013 Jeep Compass. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Chrysler Imperial weights approximately 1006 kg more than 2013 Jeep Compass. 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 279 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Jeep Compass. (191 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1956 Chrysler Imperial will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Jeep Compass.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Chrysler Imperial | 2013 Jeep Compass | |
Make | Chrysler | Jeep |
Model | Imperial | Compass |
Year Released | 1956 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5423 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 156 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 470 Nm | 191 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2400 kg | 1394 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6170 mm | 4448 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1811 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1651 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3800 mm | 2634 mm |