1977 Audi 100 vs. 2004 Chrysler Sebring

To start off, 2004 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Audi 100 would be higher. At 2,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chrysler Sebring (200 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 130 more horse power than 1977 Audi 100. (70 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1977 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 244 kg more than 1977 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, 2004 Chrysler Sebring (278 Nm) has 153 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Audi 100. (125 Nm). This means 2004 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Audi 100.

Compare all specifications:

1977 Audi 100 2004 Chrysler Sebring
Make Audi Chrysler
Model 100 Sebring
Year Released 1977 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1986 cc 2966 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 70 HP 200 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 125 Nm 278 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1210 kg 1454 kg
Vehicle Length 4600 mm 4880 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2620 mm


 

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