2007 Audi A6 vs. 2002 Chrysler PT Cruiser

To start off, 2007 Audi A6 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Chrysler PT Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Chrysler PT Cruiser would be higher. At 2,393 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A6 (168 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 2002 Chrysler PT Cruiser. (119 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2002 Chrysler PT Cruiser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Chrysler PT Cruiser weights approximately 94 kg more than 2007 Audi A6.

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, 2002 Chrysler PT Cruiser (300 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Audi A6. (231 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2002 Chrysler PT Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Audi A6.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi A6 2002 Chrysler PT Cruiser
Make Audi Chrysler
Model A6 PT Cruiser
Year Released 2007 2002
Body Type Station Wagon Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2393 cc 2148 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 168 HP 119 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 231 Nm 300 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 1600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 88 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77.4 mm 88.3 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Top Speed 222 km/hour 182 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1535 kg 1629 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2640 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.9 L/100km 10.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 100 L


 

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