2007 Audi Q7 vs. 2008 Chrysler PT Cruiser

To start off, 2008 Chrysler PT Cruiser is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Audi Q7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Audi Q7 would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Audi Q7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi Q7 (229 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 2008 Chrysler PT Cruiser. (150 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi Q7 should accelerate faster than 2008 Chrysler PT Cruiser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi Q7 weights approximately 884 kg more than 2008 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 Q7 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Chrysler PT Cruiser. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Audi Q7 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 Q7 (501 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 287 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chrysler PT Cruiser. (214 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Audi Q7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chrysler PT Cruiser.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi Q7 2008 Chrysler PT Cruiser
Make Audi Chrysler
Model Q7 PT Cruiser
Year Released 2007 2008
Body Type SUV Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2967 cc 2429 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 229 HP 150 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 501 Nm 214 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 83 mm 87.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 91.4 mm 101 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Top Speed 210 km/hour 240 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2295 kg 1411 kg
Vehicle Length 5090 mm 5010 mm
Vehicle Height 1740 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 3010 mm 2620 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.5 L/100km 11.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 57 L


 

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