2009 Audi Q7 vs. 2001 Chrysler Cirrus
To start off, 2009 Audi Q7 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Chrysler Cirrus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Chrysler Cirrus would be higher. At 3,597 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Audi Q7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi Q7 (280 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 2001 Chrysler Cirrus. (252 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi Q7 should accelerate faster than 2001 Chrysler Cirrus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chrysler Cirrus weights approximately 690 kg more than 2009 Audi Q7.
Because 2009 Audi Q7 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Chrysler Cirrus. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi Q7 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, 2009 Audi Q7 (361 Nm) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Chrysler Cirrus. (231 Nm). This means 2009 Audi Q7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Chrysler Cirrus.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi Q7 | 2001 Chrysler Cirrus | |
Make | Audi | Chrysler |
Model | Q7 | Cirrus |
Year Released | 2009 | 2001 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3597 cc | 2497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 280 HP | 252 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 361 Nm | 231 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1620 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 100 L |