2009 Audi A4 vs. 1955 Chrysler Imperial
To start off, 2009 Audi A4 is newer by 54 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 36 more horse power than 2009 Audi A4. (211 HP @ 4300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1955 Chrysler Imperial should accelerate faster than 2009 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Chrysler Imperial weights approximately 1470 kg more than 2009 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, 1955 Chrysler Imperial (470 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 119 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Audi A4. (351 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 1955 Chrysler Imperial will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Audi A4.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi A4 | 1955 Chrysler Imperial | |
Make | Audi | Chrysler |
Model | A4 | Imperial |
Year Released | 2009 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 5423 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 211 HP | 247 HP |
Engine RPM | 4300 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 351 Nm | 470 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 2400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 6170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2820 mm | 3800 mm |