1984 Audi Coupe vs. 2002 Chrysler Sebring

To start off, 2002 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 18 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 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 74 more horse power than 1984 Audi Coupe. (75 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1984 Audi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 502 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, 2002 Chrysler Sebring (226 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Audi Coupe. (138 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2002 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Audi Coupe. 2002 Chrysler Sebring has automatic transmission and 1984 Audi Coupe has manual transmission. 1984 Audi Coupe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Chrysler Sebring will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Audi Coupe 2002 Chrysler Sebring
Make Audi Chrysler
Model Coupe Sebring
Year Released 1984 2002
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 2343 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 75 HP 149 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 138 Nm 226 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81.1 mm 87.4 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 101 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.8:1 9.4:1
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 950 kg 1452 kg
Vehicle Length 4360 mm 4850 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2880 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 61 L


 

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