1995 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2010 Volvo C30

To start off, 2010 Volvo C30 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 2,500 cc (5 cylinders), 2010 Volvo C30 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Volvo C30 (227 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 1995 Chrysler Sebring. (140 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Volvo C30 should accelerate faster than 1995 Chrysler Sebring. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Volvo C30 weights approximately 137 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.

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, 2010 Volvo C30 (320 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 144 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Chrysler Sebring. (176 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2010 Volvo C30 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Chrysler Sebring.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Chrysler Sebring 2010 Volvo C30
Make Chrysler Volvo
Model Sebring C30
Year Released 1995 2010
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1996 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 140 HP 227 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 176 Nm 320 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 1500 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1319 kg 1456 kg
Vehicle Length 4770 mm 4252 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1783 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1448 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2639 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 60 L


 

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