1955 Chrysler Imperial vs. 2007 Audi A3
To start off, 2007 Audi A3 is newer by 52 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, both vehicles can yield 247 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Chrysler Imperial weights approximately 786 kg more than 2007 Audi A3.
Let's talk about torque, 1955 Chrysler Imperial (470 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Audi A3. (320 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1955 Chrysler Imperial will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Audi A3.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Chrysler Imperial | 2007 Audi A3 | |
Make | Chrysler | Audi |
Model | Imperial | A3 |
Year Released | 1955 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5423 cc | 3189 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 247 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 470 Nm | 320 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2400 kg | 1614 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6170 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3800 mm | 2580 mm |