2001 Audi TT vs. 1998 Chrysler Concorde

To start off, 2001 Audi TT is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Chrysler Concorde. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Chrysler Concorde would be higher. At 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Chrysler Concorde is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Chrysler Concorde (234 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 2001 Audi TT. (161 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Chrysler Concorde should accelerate faster than 2001 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Chrysler Concorde weights approximately 295 kg more than 2001 Audi TT. 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, 1998 Chrysler Concorde (327 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Audi TT. (235 Nm @ 1950 RPM). This means 1998 Chrysler Concorde will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Audi TT. 1998 Chrysler Concorde has automatic transmission and 2001 Audi TT has manual transmission. 2001 Audi TT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 Chrysler Concorde will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Audi TT 1998 Chrysler Concorde
Make Audi Chrysler
Model TT Concorde
Year Released 2001 1998
Body Type Convertible Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1786 cc 3518 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 161 HP 234 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 235 Nm 327 Nm
Torque RPM 1950 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 96 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 81 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.3:1 9.9:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1310 kg 1605 kg
Vehicle Length 4010 mm 5280 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2880 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 75 L