1998 Audi AL2 vs. 2009 Chevrolet HHR
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet HHR is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Audi AL2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Audi AL2 would be higher. At 2,401 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet HHR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet HHR (172 HP) has 98 more horse power than 1998 Audi AL2. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet HHR should accelerate faster than 1998 Audi AL2.
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, 2009 Chevrolet HHR (226 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 111 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Audi AL2. (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Chevrolet HHR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Audi AL2.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Audi AL2 | 2009 Chevrolet HHR | |
Make | Audi | Chevrolet |
Model | AL2 | HHR |
Year Released | 1998 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1199 cc | 2401 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 172 HP |
Torque | 115 Nm | 226 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2640 mm |