1971 Audi Variant vs. 2002 Chrysler Sebring
To start off, 2002 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Audi Variant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Audi Variant 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 96 more horse power than 1971 Audi Variant. (53 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1971 Audi Variant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 378 kg more than 1971 Audi Variant. 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 113 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Audi Variant. (113 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2002 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Audi Variant.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Audi Variant | 2002 Chrysler Sebring | |
| Make | Audi | Chrysler |
| Model | Variant | Sebring |
| Year Released | 1971 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1696 cc | 2343 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 53 HP | 149 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 113 Nm | 226 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1074 kg | 1452 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4850 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2880 mm |
