1995 Chevrolet Cavalier vs. 1996 Chrysler Sebring

To start off, 1996 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier would be higher. At 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Chrysler Sebring (163 HP) has 13 more horse power than 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier. (150 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 214 kg more than 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Chevrolet Cavalier 1996 Chrysler Sebring
Make Chevrolet Chrysler
Model Cavalier Sebring
Year Released 1995 1996
Body Type Convertible Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2392 cc 2497 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 150 HP 163 HP
Engine Bore Size 90 mm 83.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 94 mm 76 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1215 kg 1429 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2640 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 57 L 60 L


 

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