2001 Audi AL2 vs. 2008 Chrysler Pacifica
To start off, 2008 Chrysler Pacifica is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Audi AL2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Audi AL2 would be higher. At 3,952 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler Pacifica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chrysler Pacifica (253 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 178 more horse power than 2001 Audi AL2. (75 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Pacifica should accelerate faster than 2001 Audi AL2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Pacifica weights approximately 915 kg more than 2001 Audi AL2. 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, 2008 Chrysler Pacifica (356 Nm) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Audi AL2. (330 Nm). This means 2008 Chrysler Pacifica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Audi AL2.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Audi AL2 | 2008 Chrysler Pacifica | |
Make | Audi | Chrysler |
Model | AL2 | Pacifica |
Year Released | 2001 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1199 cc | 3952 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 253 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 356 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1815 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2960 mm |