1998 Audi AD vs. 2006 Chrysler PT Cruiser

To start off, 2006 Chrysler PT Cruiser is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Audi AD. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Audi AD would be higher. At 3,001 cc, 1998 Audi AD is equipped with a bigger engine.

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, 2006 Chrysler PT Cruiser (214 Nm) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Audi AD. (140 Nm). This means 2006 Chrysler PT Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Audi AD.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Audi AD 2006 Chrysler PT Cruiser
Make Audi Chrysler
Model AD PT Cruiser
Year Released 1998 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3001 cc 2427 cc
Engine Type electric in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 141 HP
Torque 140 Nm 214 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats


 

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