1995 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1997 Peugeot 406
To start off, 1997 Peugeot 406 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Chrysler Sebring. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Chrysler Sebring would be higher. At 2,088 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Peugeot 406 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Chrysler Sebring (140 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1997 Peugeot 406. (108 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1997 Peugeot 406. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Peugeot 406 weights approximately 241 kg more than 1995 Chrysler Sebring.
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, 1997 Peugeot 406 (250 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Chrysler Sebring. (176 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1997 Peugeot 406 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Chrysler Sebring.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Chrysler Sebring | 1997 Peugeot 406 | |
| Make | Chrysler | Peugeot |
| Model | Sebring | 406 |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1997 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1996 cc | 2088 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 140 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4300 RPM |
| Torque | 176 Nm | 250 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1319 kg | 1560 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1790 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2710 mm |
