2009 Audi A4 vs. 2007 Chrysler Pacifica

To start off, 2009 Audi A4 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Chrysler Pacifica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Chrysler Pacifica would be higher. At 3,952 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Chrysler Pacifica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chrysler Pacifica (254 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 2009 Audi A4. (211 HP @ 4300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler Pacifica should accelerate faster than 2009 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chrysler Pacifica weights approximately 943 kg more than 2009 Audi A4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Chrysler Pacifica is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Audi A4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler Pacifica 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 Pacifica (355 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Audi A4. (351 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2007 Chrysler Pacifica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Audi A4.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi A4 2007 Chrysler Pacifica
Make Audi Chrysler
Model A4 Pacifica
Year Released 2009 2007
Body Type Sedan Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 3952 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 211 HP 254 HP
Engine RPM 4300 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 351 Nm 355 Nm
Torque RPM 1500 RPM 4200 RPM
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 930 kg 1873 kg
Vehicle Length 4710 mm 5050 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2820 mm 2960 mm
Fuel Consumption 7.8 L/100km 9.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.4 L/100km 12.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 87 L


 

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