1995 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1981 Chevrolet Camaro

To start off, 1995 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 4,375 cc (8 cylinders), 1981 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Chrysler Sebring (138 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1981 Chevrolet Camaro. (123 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1981 Chevrolet Camaro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 135 kg more than 1995 Chrysler Sebring.

Because 1981 Chevrolet Camaro 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 1981 Chevrolet Camaro. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 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, 1981 Chevrolet Camaro (291 Nm) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Chrysler Sebring. (176 Nm). This means 1981 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Chrysler Sebring.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Chrysler Sebring 1981 Chevrolet Camaro
Make Chrysler Chevrolet
Model Sebring Camaro
Year Released 1995 1981
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1996 cc 4375 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 138 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 176 Nm 291 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1310 kg 1445 kg
Vehicle Length 4770 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1900 mm