1995 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2010 Nissan Frontier

To start off, 2010 Nissan Frontier 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 2,486 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Nissan Frontier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Nissan Frontier (152 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1995 Chrysler Sebring. (140 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Nissan Frontier should accelerate faster than 1995 Chrysler Sebring. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Nissan Frontier weights approximately 211 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 2010 Nissan Frontier 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 Nissan Frontier. 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 Nissan Frontier (232 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Chrysler Sebring. (176 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2010 Nissan Frontier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Chrysler Sebring.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Chrysler Sebring 2010 Nissan Frontier
Make Chrysler Nissan
Model Sebring Frontier
Year Released 1995 2010
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1996 cc 2486 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 140 HP 152 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 176 Nm 232 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.6:1 10.3:1
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1319 kg 1530 kg
Vehicle Length 4770 mm 5230 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1750 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 3200 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 80 L