1995 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1985 Holden Barina
To start off, 1995 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Holden Barina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Holden Barina would be higher. At 2,489 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Chrysler Sebring (161 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 1985 Holden Barina. (59 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1985 Holden Barina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 685 kg more than 1985 Holden Barina. 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 Chrysler Sebring | 1985 Holden Barina | |
| Make | Chrysler | Holden |
| Model | Sebring | Barina |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1985 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2489 cc | 993 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 161 HP | 59 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 625 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 3780 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1550 mm |
