1996 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2001 Mahindra Commander

To start off, 2001 Mahindra Commander is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Chrysler Sebring. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Chrysler Sebring 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 101 more horse power than 2001 Mahindra Commander. (62 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 2001 Mahindra Commander. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 59 kg more than 2001 Mahindra Commander. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2001 Mahindra Commander 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, 2001 Mahindra Commander 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. 1996 Chrysler Sebring has automatic transmission and 2001 Mahindra Commander has manual transmission. 2001 Mahindra Commander will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1996 Chrysler Sebring will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Chrysler Sebring 2001 Mahindra Commander
Make Chrysler Mahindra
Model Sebring Commander
Year Released 1996 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2497 cc 2112 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 163 HP 62 HP
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1429 kg 1370 kg
Vehicle Length 4770 mm 4200 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1950 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2690 mm


 

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