| Vehicle |
2001 Audi A4 5dr Wgn 1.8T Avant Quattro AWD Auto |
2001 Chrysler PT Cruiser 4dr Wgn |
| General |
| Body Style |
4 Door Wagon |
Small Wagon |
| Drivetrain |
All-Wheel Drive |
Front Wheel Drive |
| EPA Classification |
Small Station Wagon |
n/a |
| Vehicle |
A4 |
PT Cruiser |
| Width, Max w/o mirrors (in) |
68.2 |
67.9 |
| Battery |
| Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F |
n/a |
540 |
| Maximum Capacity (amps) |
90 |
120 |
| Brake System |
| ABS System |
Four-Wheel |
n/a |
| Brakes Front |
Yes |
Yes |
| Brakes Rear |
Yes |
n/a |
| Drum |
n/a |
Yes |
| Drum Diam x Width (in) |
n/a |
8.66 x 1.57 |
| Rear disc brake rotor diameter x thickness (in) |
9.6 x -TBD- |
n/a |
| Rotor Diam x Thickness (in) |
10.9 x -TBD- |
10.94 x 0.9 |
| Type of Brakes |
Pwr-Assisted |
Power |
| Drive Train |
| Clutch Size (in) |
n/a |
8.98 |
| Displacement (CC) |
1.8L/107 |
2.4L/148 |
| EPA Fuel Economy Est (MPG) |
20 |
20 |
| Final Drive Ratio |
3.73 |
3.94 |
| Fuel Capacity (gal) |
15.9 |
15.0 |
| Fuel System |
SEFI |
SMPI |
| Horsepower @ RPM |
170 @ 5900 |
150 @ 5600 |
| Hwy EPA Fuel Economy Estimate (MPG) |
27 |
26 |
| Torque @ RPM |
166 @ 1950 |
162 @ 4000 |
| Total System Capacity (qts) |
6.9 |
6.6 |
| Transmission Speeds |
5 |
5 |
| Transmission Type |
Automatic w/OD |
Manual w/OD |
| Transmission Type Description Line 2 |
Electronic |
n/a |
| Type of Engine |
Gas I4 |
Gas I-4 |
| Exterior |
| Base Curb Weight (lb) |
3472 |
3124 |
| Overall Length (in) |
176.7 |
168.9 |
| Overall Width (in) |
56.7 |
63.0 |
| Wheelbase (in) |
102.6 |
103 |
| Interior - Cargo - Carrying |
| Liftover Height (in) |
n/a |
23.3 |
| to Seat 1 |
63.7 |
n/a |
| to Seat 2 |
31.3 |
n/a |
| to Seat 3 |
N/A |
n/a |
| Interior - Passengers |
| Headroom front (in) |
38.2 |
40.4 |
| Hip room front (in) |
n/a |
54.0 |
| Leg room front (in) |
41.3 |
40.6 |
| Passenger Volume |
88.9 |
107.0 |
| Seating capacity - Standard |
5 |
5 |
| Second seat head room (in) |
37.8 |
39.6 |
| Second seat hip room (in) |
n/a |
46.8 |
| Second seat leg room (in) |
33.4 |
40.9 |
| Second seat shoulder room (in) |
53.4 |
53.9 |
| Shoulder room front (in) |
54.7 |
54.6 |
| Suspension |
| Front suspension |
w/Stabilizer Bar |
w/Coil Springs |
| Ground Clearance (in) |
4.3 |
4.49 |
| Rear shock absorber diameter (mm) |
n/a |
25 |
| Rear stabilizer bar diameter (in) |
n/a |
.63 |
| Rear Suspension |
Double Control Arm |
Multi-Link |
| Rear suspension type line 2 |
w/Stabilizer Bar |
w/Coil Springs |
| Shock Absorber Diameter (mm) |
n/a |
32 |
| Stabilizer Bar Diameter (in) |
n/a |
.95 |
| Track Front |
58.9 |
58.3 |
| Track Rear |
58.0 |
58.2 |
| Tires and Wheels |
| Rear tire size |
P205/60HR15 |
P195/65R15 |
| Rear wheel size (in) |
15 x 7 |
15 x 6 |
| Rear wheel type |
Alloy |
Steel |
| Spare tire size |
n/a |
T125/70R15 |
| Spare wheel size (in) |
n/a |
15 x 4 |
| Spare wheel type |
n/a |
Aluminum |
| Towing |
| Dead Weight Hitch-Max. Tongue Load |
n/a |
100 |
| Tow Capacity Standard |
n/a |
1000 |
| Turning Radius |
| Lock to Lock Turns |
3.1 |
2.7 |
| Steering Diameter Left |
36.4 |
36.5 |
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