1995 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1989 Ford Escort
To start off, 1995 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Ford Escort would be higher. At 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Chrysler Sebring (155 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 1989 Ford Escort. (59 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1989 Ford Escort.
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 (218 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 109 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Ford Escort. (109 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1995 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Ford Escort.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Chrysler Sebring | 1989 Ford Escort | |
Make | Chrysler | Ford |
Model | Sebring | Escort |
Year Released | 1995 | 1989 |
Body Type | Coupe | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 1700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 155 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 218 Nm | 109 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83.5 mm | 82.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76 mm | 82 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 45 L |