2005 Audi A4 vs. 1957 Chrysler Imperial
To start off, 2005 Audi A4 is newer by 48 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 147 more horse power than 2005 Audi A4. (129 HP @ 3300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1957 Chrysler Imperial should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Chrysler Imperial weights approximately 1050 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, 1957 Chrysler Imperial (510 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 315 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi A4. (195 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 1957 Chrysler Imperial will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Audi A4.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi A4 | 1957 Chrysler Imperial | |
Make | Audi | Chrysler |
Model | A4 | Imperial |
Year Released | 2005 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 5802 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 276 HP |
Engine RPM | 3300 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 195 Nm | 510 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 2360 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 6170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 3800 mm |