2007 Audi A6 vs. 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser

To start off, both 2007 Audi A6 and 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,427 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser (141 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2007 Audi A6. (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser should accelerate faster than 2007 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser weights approximately 136 kg more than 2007 Audi A6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2007 Audi A6 (321 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser. (214 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser. 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser has automatic transmission and 2007 Audi A6 has manual transmission. 2007 Audi A6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi A6 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser
Make Audi Chrysler
Model A6 PT Cruiser
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type Station Wagon Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1968 cc 2427 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 138 HP 141 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 321 Nm 214 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 87.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 95.5 mm 101 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Top Speed 227 km/hour 240 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1275 kg 1411 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1550 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2620 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.9 L/100km 11.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 57 L