2009 Audi TT vs. 1955 Chrysler Imperial
To start off, 2009 Audi TT 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, 2009 Audi TT (250 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1955 Chrysler Imperial. (247 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1955 Chrysler Imperial. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Chrysler Imperial weights approximately 1464 kg more than 2009 Audi TT.
Let's talk about torque, 1955 Chrysler Imperial (470 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Audi TT. (320 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1955 Chrysler Imperial will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Audi TT.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Audi TT | 1955 Chrysler Imperial | |
| Make | Audi | Chrysler |
| Model | TT | Imperial |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1955 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3189 cc | 5423 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 250 HP | 247 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 320 Nm | 470 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 936 kg | 2400 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 6170 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 2020 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1560 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 3800 mm |
