1956 Chrysler Imperial vs. 2013 Audi A7
To start off, 2013 Audi A7 is newer by 57 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, 2013 Audi A7 (414 HP) has 167 more horse power than 1956 Chrysler Imperial. (247 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Audi A7 should accelerate faster than 1956 Chrysler Imperial. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Chrysler Imperial weights approximately 455 kg more than 2013 Audi A7.
Let's talk about torque, 2013 Audi A7 (549 Nm) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Chrysler Imperial. (470 Nm). This means 2013 Audi A7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Chrysler Imperial.
Compare all specifications:
| 1956 Chrysler Imperial | 2013 Audi A7 | |
| Make | Chrysler | Audi |
| Model | Imperial | A7 |
| Year Released | 1956 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5423 cc | 2995 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | single |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 6 valves |
| Horse Power | 247 HP | 414 HP |
| Torque | 470 Nm | 549 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2400 kg | 1945 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 6170 mm | 4980 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 2139 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1408 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3800 mm | 2914 mm |
