2000 Audi A4 vs. 1956 Chrysler Imperial
To start off, 2000 Audi A4 is newer by 44 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, 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. 1956 Chrysler Imperial weights approximately 940 kg more than 2000 Audi A4.
Let's talk about torque, 1956 Chrysler Imperial (470 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Audi A4. (320 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1956 Chrysler Imperial will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Audi A4.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Audi A4 | 1956 Chrysler Imperial | |
| Make | Audi | Chrysler |
| Model | A4 | Imperial |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1956 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2976 cc | 5423 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 247 HP | 247 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 320 Nm | 470 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1460 kg | 2400 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 6170 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 2020 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1560 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 3800 mm |
