1995 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1985 Subaru Rex
To start off, 1995 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Subaru Rex. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Subaru Rex would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Chrysler Sebring (140 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 1985 Subaru Rex. (31 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1985 Subaru Rex. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 764 kg more than 1985 Subaru Rex. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1995 Chrysler Sebring (176 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 133 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Subaru Rex. (43 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1995 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Subaru Rex.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Chrysler Sebring | 1985 Subaru Rex | |
Make | Chrysler | Subaru |
Model | Sebring | Rex |
Year Released | 1995 | 1985 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 543 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 31 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 43 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 60 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1319 kg | 555 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 3250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2260 mm |