1996 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1991 Mini MK VI
To start off, 1996 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Mini MK VI. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Mini MK VI would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Chrysler Sebring (138 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 1991 Mini MK VI. (41 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1991 Mini MK VI. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 690 kg more than 1991 Mini MK VI. 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, 1996 Chrysler Sebring (176 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Mini MK VI. (69 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1996 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Mini MK VI.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Chrysler Sebring | 1991 Mini MK VI | |
Make | Chrysler | Mini |
Model | Sebring | MK VI |
Year Released | 1996 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 41 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 69 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 620 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 3060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1450 mm |