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 3,950 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Chrysler Pacifica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chrysler Pacifica (253 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2009 Audi A4. (252 HP @ 6500 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 713 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 2009 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Chrysler Pacifica. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi A4 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 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Audi A4. (330 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2007 Chrysler Pacifica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Audi A4. 2007 Chrysler Pacifica has automatic transmission and 2009 Audi A4 has manual transmission. 2009 Audi A4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Chrysler Pacifica will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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 3189 cc 3950 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 252 HP 253 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 330 Nm 355 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 4200 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1160 kg 1873 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 5050 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2960 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.8 L/100km 12.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 87 L


 

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