1984 Ford Escort vs. 2010 Chrysler Sebring
To start off, 2010 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Ford Escort would be higher. At 2,736 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Chrysler Sebring (187 HP) has 109 more horse power than 1984 Ford Escort. (78 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1984 Ford Escort.
Let's talk about torque, 2010 Chrysler Sebring (259 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 131 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Ford Escort. (128 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2010 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Ford Escort.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Ford Escort | 2010 Chrysler Sebring | |
| Make | Ford | Chrysler |
| Model | Escort | Sebring |
| Year Released | 1984 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1597 cc | 2736 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 78 HP | 187 HP |
| Torque | 128 Nm | 259 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 86 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 78.5 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4930 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2770 mm |
