2006 Audi A4 vs. 2001 Chrysler Cirrus
To start off, 2006 Audi A4 is newer by 5 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 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Chrysler Cirrus (252 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 2006 Audi A4. (202 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chrysler Cirrus should accelerate faster than 2006 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chrysler Cirrus weights approximately 345 kg more than 2006 Audi A4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Chrysler Cirrus. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi A4 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 Audi A4 (450 Nm) has 219 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Chrysler Cirrus. (231 Nm). This means 2006 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Chrysler Cirrus.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi A4 | 2001 Chrysler Cirrus | |
Make | Audi | Chrysler |
Model | A4 | Cirrus |
Year Released | 2006 | 2001 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2967 cc | 2497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 202 HP | 252 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 450 Nm | 231 Nm |
Top Speed | 231 km/hour | 199 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1275 kg | 1620 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 100 L |