2006 Audi A4 vs. 1956 Chrysler Imperial
To start off, 2006 Audi A4 is newer by 50 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, 1956 Chrysler Imperial (247 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 2006 Audi A4. (170 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1956 Chrysler Imperial should accelerate faster than 2006 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Chrysler Imperial weights approximately 750 kg more than 2006 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, 1956 Chrysler Imperial (470 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 244 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Audi A4. (226 Nm @ 1950 RPM). This means 1956 Chrysler Imperial will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Audi A4.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi A4 | 1956 Chrysler Imperial | |
Make | Audi | Chrysler |
Model | A4 | Imperial |
Year Released | 2006 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1786 cc | 5423 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 170 HP | 247 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 226 Nm | 470 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 2400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 6170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 3800 mm |