2004 Avanti Studebaker vs. 1956 Chrysler Imperial
To start off, 2004 Avanti Studebaker is newer by 48 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 6,750 cc (10 cylinders), 2004 Avanti Studebaker is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Avanti Studebaker (306 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1956 Chrysler Imperial. (247 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Avanti Studebaker should accelerate faster than 1956 Chrysler Imperial. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Avanti Studebaker weights approximately 375 kg more than 1956 Chrysler Imperial. 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 45 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Avanti Studebaker. (425 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1956 Chrysler Imperial will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Avanti Studebaker.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Avanti Studebaker | 1956 Chrysler Imperial | |
Make | Avanti | Chrysler |
Model | Studebaker | Imperial |
Year Released | 2004 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6750 cc | 5423 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 306 HP | 247 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 425 Nm | 470 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 2775 kg | 2400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5490 mm | 6170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2040 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3410 mm | 3800 mm |