1991 Audi 100 vs. 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser

To start off, 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Audi 100 would be higher. At 2,771 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi 100 (171 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser. (155 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser weights approximately 113 kg more than 1991 Audi 100.

Because 1991 Audi 100 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Audi 100 will offer significantly more control. 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, 1991 Audi 100 (251 Nm) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser. (224 Nm). This means 1991 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Audi 100 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser
Make Audi Chrysler
Model 100 PT Cruiser
Year Released 1991 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2771 cc 2498 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 171 HP 155 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 251 Nm 224 Nm
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 87 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 101 mm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1500 kg 1613 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1550 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2620 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 10 L/100km 8.1 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 14 L/100km 10.7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.8 L/100km 9.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 57 L


 

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