2009 Audi A8 vs. 1995 Chrysler Sebring

To start off, 2009 Audi A8 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Chrysler Sebring. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Chrysler Sebring would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A8 (350 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 210 more horse power than 1995 Chrysler Sebring. (140 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 1995 Chrysler Sebring.

Because 2009 Audi A8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Chrysler Sebring. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi A8 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, 2009 Audi A8 (442 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 266 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Chrysler Sebring. (176 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2009 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Chrysler Sebring. 2009 Audi A8 has automatic transmission and 1995 Chrysler Sebring has manual transmission. 1995 Chrysler Sebring will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Audi A8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi A8 1995 Chrysler Sebring
Make Audi Chrysler
Model A8 Sebring
Year Released 2009 1995
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4163 cc 1996 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 350 HP 140 HP
Engine RPM 6800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 442 Nm 176 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.5 mm 87.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 83 mm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 5070 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2640 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 60 L


 

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