1996 Audi A6 vs. 2005 Chrysler Sebring
To start off, 2005 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Audi A6 would be higher. At 2,735 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler Sebring (200 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1996 Audi A6. (149 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1996 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 125 kg more than 1996 Audi A6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1996 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Chrysler Sebring. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Audi A6 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2005 Chrysler Sebring (262 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Audi A6. (210 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2005 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Audi A6. 2005 Chrysler Sebring has automatic transmission and 1996 Audi A6 has manual transmission. 1996 Audi A6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Chrysler Sebring will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Audi A6 | 2005 Chrysler Sebring | |
Make | Audi | Chrysler |
Model | A6 | Sebring |
Year Released | 1996 | 2005 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 2735 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 149 HP | 200 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5900 RPM |
Torque | 210 Nm | 262 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 78.5 mm |
Top Speed | 216 km/hour | 216 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.5 seconds | 9.5 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1575 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 61 L |