1995 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2010 Ford Explorer
To start off, 2010 Ford Explorer is newer by 15 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 4,009 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Ford Explorer (207 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1995 Chrysler Sebring. (140 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Ford Explorer should accelerate faster than 1995 Chrysler Sebring. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 347 kg more than 2010 Ford Explorer.
Because 2010 Ford Explorer 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 2010 Ford Explorer. 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, 2010 Ford Explorer (254 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Chrysler Sebring. (176 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2010 Ford Explorer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Chrysler Sebring. 2010 Ford Explorer 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. 2010 Ford Explorer will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Chrysler Sebring | 2010 Ford Explorer | |
Make | Chrysler | Ford |
Model | Sebring | Explorer |
Year Released | 1995 | 2010 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 4009 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 207 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 254 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 4.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1319 kg | 972 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 5350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 3320 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 85 L |