1995 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2011 Honda Civic

To start off, 2011 Honda Civic is newer by 16 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 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Honda Civic (140 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1995 Chrysler Sebring. (138 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 1995 Chrysler Sebring. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 112 kg more than 2011 Honda Civic.

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 (176 Nm) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Honda Civic. (173 Nm). This means 1995 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Honda Civic. 2011 Honda Civic 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. 2011 Honda Civic will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Chrysler Sebring 2011 Honda Civic
Make Chrysler Honda
Model Sebring Civic
Year Released 1995 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1996 cc 1800 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 138 HP 140 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 176 Nm 173 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual 5-speed automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1310 kg 1198 kg


 

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