2008 Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. 2013 Audi A5
To start off, 2013 Audi A5 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Chrysler PT Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Chrysler PT Cruiser would be higher. At 2,429 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler PT Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Audi A5 (208 HP) has 28 more horse power than 2008 Chrysler PT Cruiser. (180 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Audi A5 should accelerate faster than 2008 Chrysler PT Cruiser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler PT Cruiser weights approximately 124 kg more than 2013 Audi A5.
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, 2013 Audi A5 (350 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chrysler PT Cruiser. (285 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2013 Audi A5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chrysler PT Cruiser.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chrysler PT Cruiser | 2013 Audi A5 | |
Make | Chrysler | Audi |
Model | PT Cruiser | A5 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2013 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2429 cc | 1984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 208 HP |
Torque | 285 Nm | 350 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1959 kg | 1835 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4626 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1383 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2751 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 9.8 L/100km | 7 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 13.1 L/100km | 10 L/100km |