1995 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2008 Ford Ranger

To start off, 2008 Ford Ranger 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 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ford Ranger (141 HP) has 1 more horse power than 1995 Chrysler Sebring. (140 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ford Ranger should accelerate faster than 1995 Chrysler Sebring. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ford Ranger weights approximately 531 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 Ford Ranger 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 Ford Ranger 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 Ford Ranger (330 Nm) has 154 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Chrysler Sebring. (176 Nm). This means 2008 Ford Ranger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Chrysler Sebring.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Chrysler Sebring 2008 Ford Ranger
Make Chrysler Ford
Model Sebring Ranger
Year Released 1995 2008
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1996 cc 2499 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 140 HP 141 HP
Torque 176 Nm 330 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1319 kg 1850 kg
Vehicle Length 4770 mm 4280 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2990 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 70 L


 

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