2006 Audi A4 vs. 2006 Chrysler Crossfire

To start off, both 2006 Audi A4 and 2006 Chrysler Crossfire were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Chrysler Crossfire is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chrysler Crossfire (215 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 2006 Audi A4. (161 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler Crossfire should accelerate faster than 2006 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi A4 weights approximately 75 kg more than 2006 Chrysler Crossfire.

Because 2006 Chrysler Crossfire is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2006 Chrysler Crossfire. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi A4, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 (350 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Chrysler Crossfire. (310 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Chrysler Crossfire.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi A4 2006 Chrysler Crossfire
Make Audi Chrysler
Model A4 Crossfire
Year Released 2006 2006
Body Type Station Wagon Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2496 cc 3199 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 161 HP 215 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 350 Nm 310 Nm
Torque RPM 1500 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 18.0:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 225 km/hour 245 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 9.1 seconds 6.9 seconds
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1560 kg 1485 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 4060 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2410 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.2 L/100km 10.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 60 L