1995 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1986 Mazda 626
To start off, 1995 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Mazda 626. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Mazda 626 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Mazda 626 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Chrysler Sebring (140 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1986 Mazda 626. (117 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1986 Mazda 626. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 237 kg more than 1986 Mazda 626. 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 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Mazda 626. (171 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1995 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Mazda 626.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Chrysler Sebring | 1986 Mazda 626 | |
Make | Chrysler | Mazda |
Model | Sebring | 626 |
Year Released | 1995 | 1986 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 117 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 171 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1319 kg | 1082 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2520 mm |