2002 Audi A6 vs. 2001 Chrysler Sebring

To start off, 2002 Audi A6 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Chrysler Sebring. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Chrysler Sebring would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Audi A6 (296 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 2001 Chrysler Sebring. (200 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2001 Chrysler Sebring. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Audi A6 weights approximately 305 kg more than 2001 Chrysler Sebring. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2002 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Chrysler Sebring. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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, 2002 Audi A6 (400 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 138 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Chrysler Sebring. (262 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2002 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Chrysler Sebring.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Audi A6 2001 Chrysler Sebring
Make Audi Chrysler
Model A6 Sebring
Year Released 2002 2001
Body Type Station Wagon Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4172 cc 2736 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 296 HP 200 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 400 Nm 262 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4300 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 9.7:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1840 kg 1535 kg
Vehicle Length 4840 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 61 L


 

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