2003 Audi A6 vs. 2003 Chrysler Sebring

To start off, both 2003 Audi A6 and 2003 Chrysler Sebring were released in the same year (2003). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,671 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Audi A6 (226 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 2003 Chrysler Sebring. (148 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2003 Chrysler Sebring. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Audi A6 weights approximately 142 kg more than 2003 Chrysler Sebring. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2003 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Chrysler Sebring. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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, 2003 Audi A6 (310 Nm @ 1700 RPM) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Chrysler Sebring. (227 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2003 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Chrysler Sebring. 2003 Chrysler Sebring has automatic transmission and 2003 Audi A6 has manual transmission. 2003 Audi A6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Chrysler Sebring will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2003 Audi A6 2003 Chrysler Sebring
Make Audi Chrysler
Model A6 Sebring
Year Released 2003 2003
Body Type Sedan Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2671 cc 2429 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 226 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 310 Nm 227 Nm
Torque RPM 1700 RPM 4200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 87 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 101 mm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1662 kg 1520 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4930 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 61 L