2005 Audi TT vs. 2006 Chrysler PT Cruiser

To start off, 2006 Chrysler PT Cruiser is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Audi TT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Audi TT would be higher. At 3,196 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi TT (250 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2006 Chrysler PT Cruiser. (230 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 2006 Chrysler PT Cruiser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi TT weights approximately 10 kg more than 2006 Chrysler PT Cruiser. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Chrysler PT Cruiser. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2006 Chrysler PT Cruiser (332 Nm) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi TT. (321 Nm). This means 2006 Chrysler PT Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Audi TT.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi TT 2006 Chrysler PT Cruiser
Make Audi Chrysler
Model TT PT Cruiser
Year Released 2005 2006
Body Type Convertible Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3196 cc 2423 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 250 HP 230 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5100 RPM
Torque 321 Nm 332 Nm
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 87 mm
Engine Stroke Size 96 mm 101 mm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1630 kg 1620 kg
Vehicle Length 4050 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2620 mm
Fuel Consumption 8.7 L/100km 8.7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 10.7 L/100km 11.2 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.8 L/100km 10.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 57 L


 

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