1989 Audi Coupe vs. 2008 Chrysler Sebring
To start off, 2008 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Audi Coupe would be higher. At 2,736 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chrysler Sebring (200 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 1989 Audi Coupe. (134 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1989 Audi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 405 kg more than 1989 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, 2008 Chrysler Sebring (262 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Audi Coupe. (188 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Audi Coupe. 2008 Chrysler Sebring has automatic transmission and 1989 Audi Coupe has manual transmission. 1989 Audi Coupe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Chrysler Sebring will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Audi Coupe | 2008 Chrysler Sebring | |
Make | Audi | Chrysler |
Model | Coupe | Sebring |
Year Released | 1989 | 2008 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2226 cc | 2736 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 200 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5900 RPM |
Torque | 188 Nm | 262 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81.1 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 78.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1575 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 61 L |