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 56 more horse power than 2001 Audi TT. (178 HP @ 6500 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 215 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.

Because 2001 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Chrysler Concorde. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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, 1998 Chrysler Concorde (327 Nm) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Audi TT. (225 Nm). 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 1781 cc 3518 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 178 HP 234 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 225 Nm 327 Nm
Engine Bore Size 81.1 mm 96 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 81 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 9.9:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1390 kg 1605 kg
Vehicle Length 4050 mm 5280 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2880 mm


 

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