1991 Audi 100 vs. 2010 Chrysler PT Cruiser

To start off, 2010 Chrysler PT Cruiser is newer by 19 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 2,307 cc (5 cylinders), 1991 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Chrysler PT Cruiser (148 HP) has 15 more horse power than 1991 Audi 100. (133 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Chrysler PT Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Chrysler PT Cruiser weights approximately 188 kg more than 1991 Audi 100. 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, 2010 Chrysler PT Cruiser (300 Nm) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 100. (186 Nm). This means 2010 Chrysler PT Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi 100.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Audi 100 2010 Chrysler PT Cruiser
Make Audi Chrysler
Model 100 PT Cruiser
Year Released 1991 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2307 cc 2146 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 133 HP 148 HP
Torque 186 Nm 300 Nm
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 88 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 88.3 mm
Top Speed 201 km/hour 183 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1370 kg 1558 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1670 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2620 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 57 L


 

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