1993 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2006 Chrysler Sebring
To start off, 2006 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 5,732 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Chevrolet Corvette (405 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 205 more horse power than 2006 Chrysler Sebring. (200 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 2006 Chrysler Sebring. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 31 kg more than 1993 Chevrolet Corvette.
Because 1993 Chevrolet Corvette 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 1993 Chevrolet Corvette. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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. Let's talk about torque, 1993 Chevrolet Corvette (522 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 264 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Chrysler Sebring. (258 Nm @ 4850 RPM). This means 1993 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Chrysler Sebring.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Chevrolet Corvette | 2006 Chrysler Sebring | |
Make | Chevrolet | Chrysler |
Model | Corvette | Sebring |
Year Released | 1993 | 2006 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5732 cc | 2735 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 405 HP | 200 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 522 Nm | 258 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 4850 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 99 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 78.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.3:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1589 kg | 1620 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 61 L |