2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. 1985 Audi 4000
To start off, 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Audi 4000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Audi 4000 would be higher. At 2,429 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser (231 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 131 more horse power than 1985 Audi 4000. (100 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1985 Audi 4000.
Because 1985 Audi 4000 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Audi 4000 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 Chrysler PT Cruiser (332 Nm) has 195 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Audi 4000. (137 Nm). This means 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Audi 4000. 1985 Audi 4000 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. 1985 Audi 4000 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser | 1985 Audi 4000 | |
Make | Chrysler | Audi |
Model | PT Cruiser | 4000 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2429 cc | 2144 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 231 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Torque | 332 Nm | 137 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 79.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 101 mm | 86.4 mm |
Top Speed | 200 km/hour | 168 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2550 mm |