2007 Audi TT vs. 1959 Chrysler Imperial

To start off, 2007 Audi TT is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Chrysler Imperial. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Chrysler Imperial would be higher. At 5,802 cc (8 cylinders), 1959 Chrysler Imperial is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Chrysler Imperial (276 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 2007 Audi TT. (197 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1959 Chrysler Imperial should accelerate faster than 2007 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Chrysler Imperial weights approximately 1100 kg more than 2007 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, 1959 Chrysler Imperial (510 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 230 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Audi TT. (280 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1959 Chrysler Imperial will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Audi TT.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi TT 1959 Chrysler Imperial
Make Audi Chrysler
Model TT Imperial
Year Released 2007 1959
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 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 197 HP 276 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 280 Nm 510 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1260 kg 2360 kg
Vehicle Length 4180 mm 6170 mm
Vehicle Width 1360 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1850 mm 1560 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 3800 mm