1958 Chrysler Imperial vs. 2005 Audi A4
To start off, 2005 Audi A4 is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Chrysler Imperial. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Chrysler Imperial would be higher. At 5,802 cc (8 cylinders), 1958 Chrysler Imperial is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Chrysler Imperial (276 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 2005 Audi A4. (217 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1958 Chrysler Imperial should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Chrysler Imperial weights approximately 750 kg more than 2005 Audi A4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1958 Chrysler Imperial (510 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 210 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi A4. (300 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1958 Chrysler Imperial will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Audi A4.
Compare all specifications:
1958 Chrysler Imperial | 2005 Audi A4 | |
Make | Chrysler | Audi |
Model | Imperial | A4 |
Year Released | 1958 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5802 cc | 2981 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 510 Nm | 300 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Vehicle Weight | 2360 kg | 1610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6170 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3800 mm | 2660 mm |