2006 Audi TT vs. 1955 Chrysler Imperial
To start off, 2006 Audi TT is newer by 51 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 25 more horse power than 2006 Audi TT. (222 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1955 Chrysler Imperial should accelerate faster than 2006 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Chrysler Imperial weights approximately 850 kg more than 2006 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 190 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Audi TT. (280 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1955 Chrysler Imperial will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Audi TT.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Audi TT | 1955 Chrysler Imperial | |
| Make | Audi | Chrysler |
| Model | TT | Imperial |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1955 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1779 cc | 5423 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 222 HP | 247 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 280 Nm | 470 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 2400 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 6170 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 2020 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1560 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 3800 mm |
