2007 Audi A6 vs. 2001 Chrysler Sebring

To start off, 2007 Audi A6 is newer by 6 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 2,736 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Chrysler Sebring (200 HP) has 32 more horse power than 2007 Audi A6. (168 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 2007 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 325 kg more than 2007 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, 2007 Audi A6 (280 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Chrysler Sebring. (258 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Chrysler Sebring. 2001 Chrysler Sebring has automatic transmission and 2007 Audi A6 has manual transmission. 2007 Audi A6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Chrysler Sebring will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi A6 2001 Chrysler Sebring
Make Audi Chrysler
Model A6 Sebring
Year Released 2007 2001
Body Type Station Wagon Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 2736 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 168 HP 200 HP
Torque 280 Nm 258 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 4300 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 11.5:1 9.7:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1275 kg 1600 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4930 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 100 L