1995 Alpina B6 vs. 2004 Chrysler Sebring

To start off, 2004 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Alpina B6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Alpina B6 would be higher. At 4,619 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Alpina B6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Alpina B6 (329 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 129 more horse power than 2004 Chrysler Sebring. (200 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Alpina B6 should accelerate faster than 2004 Chrysler Sebring. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Alpina B6 weights approximately 17 kg more than 2004 Chrysler Sebring. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1995 Alpina B6 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 1995 Alpina B6. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 1995 Alpina B6 (470 Nm) has 212 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Chrysler Sebring. (258 Nm). This means 1995 Alpina B6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Chrysler Sebring.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Alpina B6 2004 Chrysler Sebring
Make Alpina Chrysler
Model B6 Sebring
Year Released 1995 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4619 cc 2736 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 329 HP 200 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 470 Nm 258 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1505 kg 1488 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4850 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2750 mm


 

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