2001 Chrysler Cirrus vs. 2012 Audi A6

To start off, 2012 Audi A6 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Chrysler Cirrus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Chrysler Cirrus would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Chrysler Cirrus (252 HP) has 10 more horse power than 2012 Audi A6. (242 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chrysler Cirrus should accelerate faster than 2012 Audi A6.

Because 2012 Audi A6 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Chrysler Cirrus. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Audi A6 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.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Chrysler Cirrus 2012 Audi A6
Make Chrysler Audi
Model Cirrus A6
Year Released 2001 2012
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2497 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 252 HP 242 HP
Drive Type Front AWD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 4915 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1872 mm
Vehicle Height 1610 mm 1453 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2911 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 75 L


 

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