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 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A6 (255 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser. (150 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A6 weights approximately 127 kg more than 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser. 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 (330 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser. (225 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 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser has manual transmission. 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Audi A6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2007 Audi A6 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser
Make Audi Chrysler
Model A6 PT Cruiser
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type Sedan Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3199 cc 2399 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 255 HP 150 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5100 RPM
Torque 330 Nm 225 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.6 mm 87.4 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.7 mm 101.1 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1740 kg 1613 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1550 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2620 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.9 L/100km 10.2 L/100km