2003 Audi TT vs. 1955 Chrysler Imperial
To start off, 2003 Audi TT is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Chrysler Imperial. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Chrysler Imperial would be higher. At 5,423 cc (8 cylinders), 1955 Chrysler Imperial is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Chrysler Imperial (247 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2003 Audi TT. (237 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1955 Chrysler Imperial should accelerate faster than 2003 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Chrysler Imperial weights approximately 880 kg more than 2003 Audi TT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1955 Chrysler Imperial (470 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 131 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Audi TT. (339 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1955 Chrysler Imperial will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Audi TT.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Audi TT | 1955 Chrysler Imperial | |
| Make | Audi | Chrysler |
| Model | TT | Imperial |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1955 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2983 cc | 5423 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 237 HP | 247 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 339 Nm | 470 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 2400 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 6170 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 2020 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1560 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 3800 mm |
