1995 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2008 Dodge Charger

To start off, 2008 Dodge Charger is newer by 13 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 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Dodge Charger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Dodge Charger (341 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 201 more horse power than 1995 Chrysler Sebring. (140 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Dodge Charger should accelerate faster than 1995 Chrysler Sebring. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Dodge Charger weights approximately 1024 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 2008 Dodge Charger 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, 2008 Dodge Charger 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, 2008 Dodge Charger (529 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 353 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Chrysler Sebring. (176 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2008 Dodge Charger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Chrysler Sebring. 2008 Dodge Charger has automatic transmission and 1995 Chrysler Sebring has manual transmission. 1995 Chrysler Sebring will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Dodge Charger will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Chrysler Sebring 2008 Dodge Charger
Make Chrysler Dodge
Model Sebring Charger
Year Released 1995 2008
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1996 cc 5654 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 140 HP 341 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 176 Nm 529 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1319 kg 2343 kg
Vehicle Length 4770 mm 5090 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 3050 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 72 L


 

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