1995 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2008 Kia Picanto

To start off, 2008 Kia Picanto 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 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 382 kg more than 2008 Kia Picanto.

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 119 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Kia Picanto. (99 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1995 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Kia Picanto.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Chrysler Sebring 2008 Kia Picanto
Make Chrysler Kia
Model Sebring Picanto
Year Released 1995 2008
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2497 cc 1086 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 155 HP 0 HP
Torque 218 Nm 99 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 2800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 83.5 mm 66 mm
Engine Stroke Size 76 mm 77 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1310 kg 928 kg
Vehicle Length 4770 mm 3500 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1600 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2380 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 35 L


 

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