2007 Audi A6 vs. 2010 Chrysler PT Cruiser

To start off, 2010 Chrysler PT Cruiser is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Audi A6 would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A6 (229 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 2010 Chrysler PT Cruiser. (141 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2010 Chrysler PT Cruiser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A6 weights approximately 220 kg more than 2010 Chrysler PT Cruiser. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Chrysler PT Cruiser. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Audi A6 will offer significantly more control. 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 (450 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 236 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 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 2010 Chrysler PT Cruiser.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi A6 2010 Chrysler PT Cruiser
Make Audi Chrysler
Model A6 PT Cruiser
Year Released 2007 2010
Body Type Station Wagon Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2967 cc 2427 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 229 HP 141 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 450 Nm 214 Nm
Torque RPM 1400 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 83 mm 87.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 91.4 mm 101 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 17.0:1 9.5:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 242 km/hour 195 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 7.7 seconds 10.3 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1825 kg 1605 kg
Vehicle Length 4940 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 1470 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1860 mm 1550 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2620 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.4 L/100km 9.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 57 L