1982 Audi 80 vs. 2006 Chrysler Sebring
To start off, 2006 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Audi 80 would be higher. At 2,399 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chrysler Sebring (150 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 1982 Audi 80. (59 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1982 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 492 kg more than 1982 Audi 80. 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, 2006 Chrysler Sebring (217 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Audi 80. (100 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Audi 80. 2006 Chrysler Sebring has automatic transmission and 1982 Audi 80 has manual transmission. 1982 Audi 80 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Chrysler Sebring will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Audi 80 | 2006 Chrysler Sebring | |
Make | Audi | Chrysler |
Model | 80 | Sebring |
Year Released | 1982 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1296 cc | 2399 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 150 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 100 Nm | 217 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73.4 mm | 101 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.2:1 | 9.4:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1422 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 76 L |