1996 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1992 Subaru XT

To start off, 1996 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Subaru XT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Subaru XT would be higher. At 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Chrysler Sebring (163 HP) has 29 more horse power than 1992 Subaru XT. (134 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1992 Subaru XT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 269 kg more than 1992 Subaru XT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1992 Subaru XT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Chrysler Sebring. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Subaru XT will offer significantly more control. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Chrysler Sebring 1992 Subaru XT
Make Chrysler Subaru
Model Sebring XT
Year Released 1996 1992
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2497 cc 1781 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 163 HP 134 HP
Engine Bore Size 83.5 mm 92 mm
Engine Stroke Size 76 mm 67 mm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1429 kg 1160 kg
Vehicle Length 4770 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2470 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 60 L


 

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