1991 Audi 80 vs. 1959 Chrysler Imperial
To start off, 1991 Audi 80 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Chrysler Imperial. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Chrysler Imperial would be higher. At 5,802 cc (8 cylinders), 1959 Chrysler Imperial is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Chrysler Imperial (276 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 202 more horse power than 1991 Audi 80. (74 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1959 Chrysler Imperial should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Chrysler Imperial weights approximately 1340 kg more than 1991 Audi 80. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1959 Chrysler Imperial (510 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 389 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 80. (121 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1959 Chrysler Imperial will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi 80.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi 80 | 1959 Chrysler Imperial | |
Make | Audi | Chrysler |
Model | 80 | Imperial |
Year Released | 1991 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 5802 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 276 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 121 Nm | 510 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 2360 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 6170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 3800 mm |