1970 Audi 100 vs. 2002 Chrysler Sebring
To start off, 2002 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Audi 100 would be higher. At 2,343 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Chrysler Sebring (149 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 1970 Audi 100. (79 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1970 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 402 kg more than 1970 Audi 100. 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, 2002 Chrysler Sebring (226 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Audi 100. (136 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2002 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Audi 100 | 2002 Chrysler Sebring | |
| Make | Audi | Chrysler |
| Model | 100 | Sebring |
| Year Released | 1970 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1760 cc | 2343 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 79 HP | 149 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 136 Nm | 226 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1452 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4850 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2880 mm |
