2001 Audi A2 vs. 2007 Chrysler Pacifica

To start off, 2007 Chrysler Pacifica is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Audi A2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Audi A2 would be higher. At 3,951 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Chrysler Pacifica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chrysler Pacifica (253 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 145 more horse power than 2001 Audi A2. (108 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler Pacifica should accelerate faster than 2001 Audi A2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chrysler Pacifica weights approximately 550 kg more than 2001 Audi A2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Chrysler Pacifica is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Audi A2. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler Pacifica 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, 2007 Chrysler Pacifica (355 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 200 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Audi A2. (155 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2007 Chrysler Pacifica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Audi A2. 2007 Chrysler Pacifica has automatic transmission and 2001 Audi A2 has manual transmission. 2001 Audi A2 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Chrysler Pacifica will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Audi A2 2007 Chrysler Pacifica
Make Audi Chrysler
Model A2 Pacifica
Year Released 2001 2007
Body Type Hatchback Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1598 cc 3951 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 108 HP 253 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 155 Nm 355 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 4200 RPM
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1070 kg 1620 kg
Vehicle Length 3830 mm 5050 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2960 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6 L/100km 12.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 42 L 87 L


 

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