2007 Audi A4 vs. 2006 Chrysler Crossfire

To start off, 2007 Audi A4 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Chrysler Crossfire. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Chrysler Crossfire would be higher. At 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Chrysler Crossfire is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chrysler Crossfire (331 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 170 more horse power than 2007 Audi A4. (161 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler Crossfire should accelerate faster than 2007 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A4 weights approximately 30 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, 2007 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 Chrysler Crossfire (420 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Audi A4. (350 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2006 Chrysler Crossfire will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Audi A4. 2006 Chrysler Crossfire has automatic transmission and 2007 Audi A4 has manual transmission. 2007 Audi A4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Chrysler Crossfire will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi A4 2006 Chrysler Crossfire
Make Audi Chrysler
Model A4 Crossfire
Year Released 2007 2006
Body Type Station Wagon Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2495 cc 3199 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 161 HP 331 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6100 RPM
Torque 350 Nm 420 Nm
Torque RPM 1500 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 78.3 mm 89.9 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 84 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 18.0:1 9.0:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 225 km/hour 255 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 9.1 seconds 5.3 seconds
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1560 kg 1530 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 4060 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2410 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7 L/100km 11 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 60 L


 

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