1996 Chrysler Cirrus vs. 1999 Audi TT
To start off, 1999 Audi TT is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Chrysler Cirrus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Chrysler Cirrus would be higher. At 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Chrysler Cirrus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Audi TT (174 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1996 Chrysler Cirrus. (168 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1996 Chrysler Cirrus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Chrysler Cirrus weights approximately 124 kg more than 1999 Audi TT.
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, both vehicles can yield 230 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Chrysler Cirrus | 1999 Audi TT | |
Make | Chrysler | Audi |
Model | Cirrus | TT |
Year Released | 1996 | 1999 |
Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 1779 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 174 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 230 Nm | 230 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4350 RPM | 1950 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83.5 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76 mm | 86.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 10.3:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1434 kg | 1310 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2430 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 55 L |