2004 Chrysler Voyager vs. 1956 Chrysler Imperial

To start off, 2004 Chrysler Voyager 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 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 97 more horse power than 2004 Chrysler Voyager. (150 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1956 Chrysler Imperial should accelerate faster than 2004 Chrysler Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Chrysler Imperial weights approximately 457 kg more than 2004 Chrysler Voyager. 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 103 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Chrysler Voyager. (367 Nm @ 2100 RPM). This means 1956 Chrysler Imperial will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Chrysler Voyager.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chrysler Voyager 1956 Chrysler Imperial
Make Chrysler Chrysler
Model Voyager Imperial
Year Released 2004 1956
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2737 cc 5423 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 150 HP 247 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 367 Nm 470 Nm
Torque RPM 2100 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1943 kg 2400 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 6170 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1560 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 3800 mm


 

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