1977 Chevrolet Monte Carlo vs. 1956 Chrysler Imperial

To start off, 1977 Chevrolet Monte Carlo 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 852 kg more than 1977 Chevrolet Monte Carlo.

Compare all specifications:

1977 Chevrolet Monte Carlo 1956 Chrysler Imperial
Make Chevrolet Chrysler
Model Monte Carlo Imperial
Year Released 1977 1956
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3790 cc 5423 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 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 1548 kg 2400 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 6170 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1560 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 3800 mm


 

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