1991 Audi 100 vs. 2008 Chrysler PT Cruiser
To start off, 2008 Chrysler PT Cruiser is newer by 17 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 2,226 cc (5 cylinders), 1991 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi 100 (226 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 2008 Chrysler PT Cruiser. (148 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 2008 Chrysler PT Cruiser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi 100 weights approximately 1 kg more than 2008 Chrysler PT Cruiser. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1991 Audi 100 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 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 (350 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chrysler PT Cruiser. (301 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1991 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chrysler PT Cruiser.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi 100 | 2008 Chrysler PT Cruiser | |
Make | Audi | Chrysler |
Model | 100 | PT Cruiser |
Year Released | 1991 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2226 cc | 2148 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 226 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 301 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 88.3 mm |
Top Speed | 244 km/hour | 183 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.8 seconds | 12.3 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1614 kg | 1613 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.7 L/100km | 7.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 57 L |