1995 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2003 Fiat Stilo

To start off, 2003 Fiat Stilo is newer by 8 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 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Chrysler Sebring (155 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 2003 Fiat Stilo. (102 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 2003 Fiat Stilo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 158 kg more than 2003 Fiat Stilo. 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 (218 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Fiat Stilo. (145 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1995 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Fiat Stilo. 1995 Chrysler Sebring has automatic transmission and 2003 Fiat Stilo has manual transmission. 2003 Fiat Stilo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Chrysler Sebring will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Chrysler Sebring 2003 Fiat Stilo
Make Chrysler Fiat
Model Sebring Stilo
Year Released 1995 2003
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2497 cc 1581 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 155 HP 102 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 218 Nm 145 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 83.5 mm 80.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 76 mm 78.4 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1310 kg 1152 kg
Vehicle Length 4770 mm 4520 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1580 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 63 L


 

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