1984 Audi Coupe vs. 1999 Chrysler Sebring
To start off, 1999 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Audi Coupe would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Chrysler Sebring (140 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1984 Audi Coupe. (90 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1984 Audi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 360 kg more than 1984 Audi Coupe. 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, 1999 Chrysler Sebring (177 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Audi Coupe. (145 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 1999 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Audi Coupe.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Audi Coupe | 1999 Chrysler Sebring | |
| Make | Audi | Chrysler |
| Model | Coupe | Sebring |
| Year Released | 1984 | 1999 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1779 cc | 1996 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 90 HP | 140 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 145 Nm | 177 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 87.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 83 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 950 kg | 1310 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 4770 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1780 mm |
