1995 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1999 Honda CR-V

To start off, 1999 Honda CR-V is newer by 4 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 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Honda CR-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Honda CR-V (148 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1995 Chrysler Sebring. (140 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Honda CR-V should accelerate faster than 1995 Chrysler Sebring. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Honda CR-V weights approximately 181 kg more than 1995 Chrysler Sebring. 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, 1999 Honda CR-V (180 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Chrysler Sebring. (176 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1999 Honda CR-V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Chrysler Sebring.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Chrysler Sebring 1999 Honda CR-V
Make Chrysler Honda
Model Sebring CR-V
Year Released 1995 1999
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1996 cc 1999 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 140 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 176 Nm 180 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87.5 mm 84 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.6:1 9.6
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1319 kg 1500 kg
Vehicle Length 4770 mm 4560 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1745 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2620 mm