2008 Audi A6 vs. 2005 Chrysler Sebring

To start off, 2008 Audi A6 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Chrysler Sebring. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Chrysler Sebring would be higher. At 3,121 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi A6 (252 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 2005 Chrysler Sebring. (145 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2005 Chrysler Sebring. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A6 weights approximately 241 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.

Because 2008 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Chrysler Sebring. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Audi A6 (330 Nm) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chrysler Sebring. (217 Nm). This means 2008 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chrysler Sebring.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi A6 2005 Chrysler Sebring
Make Audi Chrysler
Model A6 Sebring
Year Released 2008 2005
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3121 cc 2429 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 252 HP 145 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 330 Nm 217 Nm
Engine Bore Size 84.5 mm 87 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 101 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 13.0:1 9.4:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1680 kg 1439 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4850 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.9 L/100km 9.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 61 L


 

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