1997 Audi A6 vs. 2005 Chrysler Sebring
To start off, 2005 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Audi A6 would be higher. At 2,425 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler Sebring (150 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1997 Audi A6. (129 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1997 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 3 kg more than 1997 Audi A6. 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, 1997 Audi A6 (310 Nm) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chrysler Sebring. (217 Nm). This means 1997 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chrysler Sebring.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Audi A6 | 2005 Chrysler Sebring | |
Make | Audi | Chrysler |
Model | A6 | Sebring |
Year Released | 1997 | 2005 |
Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1894 cc | 2425 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 150 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 310 Nm | 217 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 19.5:1 | 9.4:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 1523 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 61 L |