1967 Audi Variant vs. 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser

To start off, 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Audi Variant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Audi Variant would be higher. At 2,351 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser (220 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 149 more horse power than 1967 Audi Variant. (71 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1967 Audi Variant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser weights approximately 337 kg more than 1967 Audi Variant. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser (333 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 205 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Audi Variant. (128 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Audi Variant.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Audi Variant 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser
Make Audi Chrysler
Model Variant PT Cruiser
Year Released 1967 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1696 cc 2351 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 71 HP 220 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5100 RPM
Torque 128 Nm 333 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 2400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 80 mm 87 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84.4 mm 101 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1070 kg 1407 kg
Vehicle Length 4390 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2620 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 58 L 57 L


 

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