2000 Audi A8 vs. 2005 Chrysler Sebring

To start off, 2005 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Audi A8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Audi A8 would be higher. At 2,737 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi A8 (247 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 2005 Chrysler Sebring. (200 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 2005 Chrysler Sebring. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi A8 weights approximately 166 kg more than 2005 Chrysler Sebring. 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, 2000 Audi A8 (330 Nm) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chrysler Sebring. (258 Nm). This means 2000 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chrysler Sebring.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Audi A8 2005 Chrysler Sebring
Make Audi Chrysler
Model A8 Sebring
Year Released 2000 2005
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2494 cc 2737 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 247 HP 200 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 330 Nm 258 Nm
Engine Bore Size 78.3 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 78 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 18.5:1 9.9:1
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1630 kg 1464 kg
Vehicle Length 5040 mm 4850 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2620 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 61 L


 

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