2006 Acura MDX vs. 1955 Chrysler Imperial
To start off, 2006 Acura MDX is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Chrysler Imperial. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Chrysler Imperial would be higher. At 5,423 cc (8 cylinders), 1955 Chrysler Imperial is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Acura MDX (253 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1955 Chrysler Imperial. (247 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Acura MDX should accelerate faster than 1955 Chrysler Imperial. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Chrysler Imperial weights approximately 825 kg more than 2006 Acura MDX.
Let's talk about torque, 1955 Chrysler Imperial (470 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Acura MDX. (340 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1955 Chrysler Imperial will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Acura MDX.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Acura MDX | 1955 Chrysler Imperial | |
Make | Acura | Chrysler |
Model | MDX | Imperial |
Year Released | 2006 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3474 cc | 5423 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 253 HP | 247 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 340 Nm | 470 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 2400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 6170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 3800 mm |