1995 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2005 Dodge Ram

To start off, 2005 Dodge Ram is newer by 10 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 5,621 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Ram (345 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 207 more horse power than 1995 Chrysler Sebring. (138 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1995 Chrysler Sebring. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1448 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.

Because 2005 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Chrysler Sebring. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Ram will offer significantly more control. 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, 2005 Dodge Ram (509 Nm) has 333 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Chrysler Sebring. (176 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Chrysler Sebring.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Chrysler Sebring 2005 Dodge Ram
Make Chrysler Dodge
Model Sebring Ram
Year Released 1995 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1996 cc 5621 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 138 HP 345 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 176 Nm 509 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 6 seats
Vehicle Weight 1310 kg 2758 kg
Vehicle Length 4770 mm 5790 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 2030 mm


 

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