1995 BMW CLS vs. 2010 Chrysler Sebring

To start off, 2010 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 BMW CLS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 BMW CLS would be higher. At 3,001 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 BMW CLS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 BMW CLS (350 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 182 more horse power than 2010 Chrysler Sebring. (168 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 BMW CLS should accelerate faster than 2010 Chrysler Sebring.

Because 1995 BMW CLS 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 BMW CLS. 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, 1995 BMW CLS (260 Nm) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Chrysler Sebring. (220 Nm). This means 1995 BMW CLS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Chrysler Sebring. 2010 Chrysler Sebring has automatic transmission and 1995 BMW CLS has manual transmission. 1995 BMW CLS will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Chrysler Sebring will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1995 BMW CLS 2010 Chrysler Sebring
Make BMW Chrysler
Model CLS Sebring
Year Released 1995 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3001 cc 2360 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 350 HP 168 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 260 Nm 220 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Width 1360 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2770 mm


 

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