2007 Chrysler Aspen vs. 1956 Chrysler Imperial

To start off, 2007 Chrysler Aspen is newer by 51 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 12 more horse power than 2007 Chrysler Aspen. (235 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1956 Chrysler Imperial should accelerate faster than 2007 Chrysler Aspen.

Let's talk about torque, 1956 Chrysler Imperial (470 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Chrysler Aspen. (407 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1956 Chrysler Imperial will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Chrysler Aspen.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Chrysler Aspen 1956 Chrysler Imperial
Make Chrysler Chrysler
Model Aspen Imperial
Year Released 2007 1956
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4701 cc 5423 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 235 HP 247 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 407 Nm 470 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 2800 RPM
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 5110 mm 6170 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1890 mm 1560 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 3800 mm