1995 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1986 Ford Fiesta
To start off, 1995 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Ford Fiesta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Ford Fiesta 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) has 86 more horse power than 1986 Ford Fiesta. (75 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1986 Ford Fiesta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 510 kg more than 1986 Ford Fiesta. 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 | 1986 Ford Fiesta | |
| Make | Chrysler | Ford |
| Model | Sebring | Fiesta |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1986 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2489 cc | 1392 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 161 HP | 75 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 800 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 3650 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1590 mm |
