1996 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1994 Honda Accord

To start off, 1996 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Honda Accord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Honda Accord would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Chrysler Sebring (138 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1994 Honda Accord. (114 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1994 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 90 kg more than 1994 Honda Accord. 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 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Honda Accord. (173 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1996 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Honda Accord.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Chrysler Sebring 1994 Honda Accord
Make Chrysler Honda
Model Sebring Accord
Year Released 1996 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1996 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 138 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque 176 Nm 173 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 4200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87.5 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 83 mm 88 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1310 kg 1220 kg
Vehicle Length 4770 mm 4680 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1720 mm