1986 Mazda 929 vs. 2001 Chrysler Sebring

To start off, 2001 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Mazda 929. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Mazda 929 would be higher. At 2,425 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1986 Mazda 929 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1986 Mazda 929. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Chrysler Sebring, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 2001 Chrysler Sebring has automatic transmission and 1986 Mazda 929 has manual transmission. 1986 Mazda 929 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Chrysler Sebring will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Mazda 929 2001 Chrysler Sebring
Make Mazda Chrysler
Model 929 Sebring
Year Released 1986 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 2425 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 145 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4930 mm 4840 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2640 mm


 

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