1995 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1983 Peugeot 604

To start off, 1995 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Peugeot 604. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Peugeot 604 would be higher. At 2,498 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Peugeot 604 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Chrysler Sebring (138 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1983 Peugeot 604. (96 HP @ 4150 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1983 Peugeot 604. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Peugeot 604 weights approximately 155 kg more than 1995 Chrysler Sebring.

Because 1983 Peugeot 604 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 1983 Peugeot 604. 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, 1983 Peugeot 604 (206 Nm) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Chrysler Sebring. (176 Nm). This means 1983 Peugeot 604 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Chrysler Sebring.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Chrysler Sebring 1983 Peugeot 604
Make Chrysler Peugeot
Model Sebring 604
Year Released 1995 1983
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1996 cc 2498 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 138 HP 96 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4150 RPM
Torque 176 Nm 206 Nm
Engine Bore Size 87.5 mm 94 mm
Engine Stroke Size 83 mm 90 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1310 kg 1465 kg
Vehicle Length 4770 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1780 mm


 

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