1995 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2005 Ford Mustang

To start off, 2005 Ford Mustang 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 4,015 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Mustang (202 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1995 Chrysler Sebring. (155 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 1995 Chrysler Sebring. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Mustang weights approximately 187 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 Ford Mustang is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2005 Ford Mustang. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Chrysler Sebring, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Ford Mustang (326 Nm) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Chrysler Sebring. (218 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Chrysler Sebring.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Chrysler Sebring 2005 Ford Mustang
Make Chrysler Ford
Model Sebring Mustang
Year Released 1995 2005
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2497 cc 4015 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 155 HP 202 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 218 Nm 326 Nm
Engine Bore Size 83.5 mm 100 mm
Engine Stroke Size 76 mm 84 mm
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1310 kg 1497 kg
Vehicle Length 4770 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2620 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 61 L


 

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