1977 Chevrolet Impala vs. 1956 Chrysler Imperial
To start off, 1977 Chevrolet Impala is newer by 21 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Chrysler Imperial weights approximately 790 kg more than 1977 Chevrolet Impala.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Chevrolet Impala | 1956 Chrysler Imperial | |
Make | Chevrolet | Chrysler |
Model | Impala | Imperial |
Year Released | 1977 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4389 cc | 5423 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 247 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 2400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5400 mm | 6170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 3800 mm |