1999 Audi TT vs. 2001 Chrysler Cirrus
To start off, 2001 Chrysler Cirrus is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Audi TT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Audi TT would be higher. At 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Chrysler Cirrus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Chrysler Cirrus (252 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1999 Audi TT. (178 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chrysler Cirrus should accelerate faster than 1999 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chrysler Cirrus weights approximately 155 kg more than 1999 Audi TT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Chrysler Cirrus. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Audi TT 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, 1999 Audi TT (235 Nm) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Chrysler Cirrus. (231 Nm). This means 1999 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Chrysler Cirrus. 2001 Chrysler Cirrus has automatic transmission and 1999 Audi TT has manual transmission. 1999 Audi TT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Chrysler Cirrus will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Audi TT | 2001 Chrysler Cirrus | |
Make | Audi | Chrysler |
Model | TT | Cirrus |
Year Released | 1999 | 2001 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 2497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 178 HP | 252 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 235 Nm | 231 Nm |
Top Speed | 243 km/hour | 199 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1465 kg | 1620 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 100 L |