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 95 more horse power than 2009 Audi A4. (158 HP @ 4500 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 978 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.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 105 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Audi A4. (250 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 | 1798 cc | 3950 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 158 HP | 253 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 250 Nm | 355 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 895 kg | 1873 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 5050 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 2020 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1740 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2960 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.1 L/100km | 12.4 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 87 L |
