2007 Audi A6 vs. 2006 Chrysler Sebring

To start off, 2007 Audi A6 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Chrysler Sebring. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Chrysler Sebring would be higher. At 2,399 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A6 (168 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 2006 Chrysler Sebring. (150 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2006 Chrysler Sebring. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A6 weights approximately 113 kg more than 2006 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, 2007 Audi A6 (231 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Chrysler Sebring. (217 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Chrysler Sebring. 2006 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. 2006 Chrysler Sebring will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi A6 2006 Chrysler Sebring
Make Audi Chrysler
Model A6 Sebring
Year Released 2007 2006
Body Type Station Wagon Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2393 cc 2399 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 168 HP 150 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 231 Nm 217 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 87 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77.4 mm 101 mm
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 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1535 kg 1422 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4850 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.9 L/100km 9.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 76 L


 

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