2009 Audi RS6 vs. 2008 Chrysler Sebring

To start off, 2009 Audi RS6 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Chrysler Sebring. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Chrysler Sebring would be higher. At 4,991 cc (10 cylinders), 2009 Audi RS6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi RS6 (572 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 434 more horse power than 2008 Chrysler Sebring. (138 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi RS6 should accelerate faster than 2008 Chrysler Sebring. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi RS6 weights approximately 178 kg more than 2008 Chrysler Sebring. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 Audi RS6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Chrysler Sebring. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi RS6 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 RS6 (650 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 339 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chrysler Sebring. (311 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2009 Audi RS6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chrysler Sebring.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi RS6 2008 Chrysler Sebring
Make Audi Chrysler
Model RS6 Sebring
Year Released 2009 2008
Body Type Sedan Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4991 cc 1968 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 572 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 6250 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 650 Nm 311 Nm
Torque RPM 1500 RPM 1800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.5 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 89 mm 95.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Top Speed 250 km/hour 200 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 4.6 seconds 11.8 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2028 kg 1850 kg
Vehicle Length 4930 mm 4940 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2770 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.8 L/100km 6.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 64 L


 

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