2009 Audi TT vs. 1957 Chrysler Imperial
To start off, 2009 Audi TT is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Chrysler Imperial. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Chrysler Imperial would be higher. At 5,802 cc (8 cylinders), 1957 Chrysler Imperial is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Chrysler Imperial (276 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 2009 Audi TT. (250 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1957 Chrysler Imperial should accelerate faster than 2009 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Chrysler Imperial weights approximately 1424 kg more than 2009 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, 1957 Chrysler Imperial (510 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Audi TT. (320 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1957 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 | 1957 Chrysler Imperial | |
| Make | Audi | Chrysler |
| Model | TT | Imperial |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1957 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3189 cc | 5802 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 250 HP | 276 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 320 Nm | 510 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 936 kg | 2360 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 |
