2009 Audi A6 vs. 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser

To start off, 2009 Audi A6 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser would be higher. At 3,123 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A6 (252 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser. (141 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser weights approximately 516 kg more than 2009 Audi A6.

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, 2009 Audi A6 (331 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser. (214 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi A6 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser
Make Audi Chrysler
Model A6 PT Cruiser
Year Released 2009 2007
Body Type Station Wagon Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3123 cc 2429 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 252 HP 141 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 331 Nm 214 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.5 mm 87.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 101 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 250 km/hour 183 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 7.1 seconds 10.8 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 895 kg 1411 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2620 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.9 L/100km 12 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 57 L