1993 Holden Statesman vs. 2010 Chrysler Sebring

To start off, 2010 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Holden Statesman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Holden Statesman would be higher. At 4,985 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 Holden Statesman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Holden Statesman (223 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 2010 Chrysler Sebring. (171 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Holden Statesman should accelerate faster than 2010 Chrysler Sebring. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 65 kg more than 1993 Holden Statesman.

Because 1993 Holden Statesman 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 Holden Statesman. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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 Holden Statesman (385 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 219 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Chrysler Sebring. (166 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1993 Holden Statesman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Chrysler Sebring.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Holden Statesman 2010 Chrysler Sebring
Make Holden Chrysler
Model Statesman Sebring
Year Released 1993 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4985 cc 2399 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 223 HP 171 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 385 Nm 166 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1565 kg 1630 kg
Vehicle Length 4970 mm 4850 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1550 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2770 mm