2009 BMW 735 vs. 1956 Chrysler Imperial
To start off, 2009 BMW 735 is newer by 53 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, 2009 BMW 735 (268 HP) has 21 more horse power than 1956 Chrysler Imperial. (247 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 735 should accelerate faster than 1956 Chrysler Imperial. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Chrysler Imperial weights approximately 425 kg more than 2009 BMW 735.
Let's talk about torque, 1956 Chrysler Imperial (470 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 BMW 735. (360 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 1956 Chrysler Imperial will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 BMW 735.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW 735 | 1956 Chrysler Imperial | |
Make | BMW | Chrysler |
Model | 735 | Imperial |
Year Released | 2009 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3600 cc | 5423 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 268 HP | 247 HP |
Torque | 360 Nm | 470 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1975 kg | 2400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5180 mm | 6170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3140 mm | 3800 mm |