2001 Audi A4 vs. 2001 Chrysler Cirrus
To start off, both 2001 Audi A4 and 2001 Chrysler Cirrus were released in the same year (2001). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,976 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Chrysler Cirrus (252 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2001 Audi A4. (248 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chrysler Cirrus should accelerate faster than 2001 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chrysler Cirrus weights approximately 105 kg more than 2001 Audi A4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2001 Audi A4 (330 Nm) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Chrysler Cirrus. (231 Nm). This means 2001 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Chrysler Cirrus.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Audi A4 | 2001 Chrysler Cirrus | |
| Make | Audi | Chrysler |
| Model | A4 | Cirrus |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2001 |
| Body Type | Station Wagon | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2976 cc | 2497 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 248 HP | 252 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 330 Nm | 231 Nm |
| Top Speed | 236 km/hour | 199 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1515 kg | 1620 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4290 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1610 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2700 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 100 L |
