2005 Bugatti Chiron vs. 1956 Chrysler Imperial
To start off, 2005 Bugatti Chiron is newer by 49 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 6,255 cc (18 cylinders), 2005 Bugatti Chiron is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Bugatti Chiron (547 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 300 more horse power than 1956 Chrysler Imperial. (247 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Bugatti Chiron should accelerate faster than 1956 Chrysler Imperial.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Bugatti Chiron (650 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 180 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Chrysler Imperial. (470 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2005 Bugatti Chiron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Chrysler Imperial.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Bugatti Chiron | 1956 Chrysler Imperial | |
| Make | Bugatti | Chrysler |
| Model | Chiron | Imperial |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1956 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 6255 cc | 5423 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 18 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | W | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 547 HP | 247 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 650 Nm | 470 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 6170 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 2020 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1160 mm | 1560 mm |
