1995 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2008 MG TF

To start off, 2008 MG TF 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. In terms of performance, 1995 Chrysler Sebring (155 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 2008 MG TF. (114 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 2008 MG TF. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 140 kg more than 2008 MG TF. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 MG TF 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 2008 MG TF. 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, 1995 Chrysler Sebring (218 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 MG TF. (145 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 1995 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 MG TF. 1995 Chrysler Sebring has automatic transmission and 2008 MG TF has manual transmission. 2008 MG TF will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Chrysler Sebring will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Chrysler Sebring 2008 MG TF
Make Chrysler MG
Model Sebring TF
Year Released 1995 2008
Body Type Coupe Roadster
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2497 cc 1588 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 155 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6250 RPM
Torque 218 Nm 145 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 4700 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1310 kg 1170 kg
Vehicle Length 4770 mm 3950 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1270 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2380 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 50 L


 

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