2006 Audi TT vs. 2010 Chrysler PT Cruiser

To start off, 2010 Chrysler PT Cruiser is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Audi TT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Audi TT would be higher. At 2,427 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Chrysler PT Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi TT (178 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 2010 Chrysler PT Cruiser. (141 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 2010 Chrysler PT Cruiser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Chrysler PT Cruiser weights approximately 547 kg more than 2006 Audi TT.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 TT (235 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Chrysler PT Cruiser. (214 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Chrysler PT Cruiser. 2006 Audi TT has automatic transmission and 2010 Chrysler PT Cruiser has manual transmission. 2010 Chrysler PT Cruiser will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Audi TT will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi TT 2010 Chrysler PT Cruiser
Make Audi Chrysler
Model TT PT Cruiser
Year Released 2006 2010
Body Type Coupe Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1753 cc 2427 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 178 HP 141 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 235 Nm 214 Nm
Torque RPM 1950 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 80.8 mm 87.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 101 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 9.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 209 km/hour 240 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1326 kg 1873 kg
Vehicle Length 4050 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1550 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2620 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.5 L/100km 11.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 57 L


 

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