2001 Audi TT vs. 2004 Chrysler 300
To start off, 2004 Chrysler 300 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Audi TT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Audi TT would be higher. At 3,516 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chrysler 300 (253 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 2001 Audi TT. (161 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 2001 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 314 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Chrysler 300 (339 Nm) has 104 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Audi TT. (235 Nm). This means 2004 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Audi TT. 2004 Chrysler 300 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. 2004 Chrysler 300 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Audi TT | 2004 Chrysler 300 | |
| Make | Audi | Chrysler |
| Model | TT | 300 |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1786 cc | 3516 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 161 HP | 253 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 235 Nm | 339 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 96 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 81 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 9.9:1 |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 1624 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 5030 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1900 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2880 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 64 L |
