1991 Audi S2 vs. 1957 Chrysler Imperial
To start off, 1991 Audi S2 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Chrysler Imperial. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Chrysler Imperial would be higher. At 5,802 cc (8 cylinders), 1957 Chrysler Imperial is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Chrysler Imperial (276 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1991 Audi S2. (216 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1957 Chrysler Imperial should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi S2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Chrysler Imperial weights approximately 940 kg more than 1991 Audi S2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1957 Chrysler Imperial (510 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 201 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi S2. (309 Nm @ 1950 RPM). This means 1957 Chrysler Imperial will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi S2.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi S2 | 1957 Chrysler Imperial | |
Make | Audi | Chrysler |
Model | S2 | Imperial |
Year Released | 1991 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2226 cc | 5802 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 216 HP | 276 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 309 Nm | 510 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 2360 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 6170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 3800 mm |