1996 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2004 Toyota Yaris

To start off, 2004 Toyota Yaris is newer by 8 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 99 more horse power than 2004 Toyota Yaris. (64 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 2004 Toyota Yaris. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 514 kg more than 2004 Toyota Yaris. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Chrysler Sebring 2004 Toyota Yaris
Make Chrysler Toyota
Model Sebring Yaris
Year Released 1996 2004
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2497 cc 998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 163 HP 64 HP
Engine Bore Size 83.5 mm 69 mm
Engine Stroke Size 76 mm 66.7 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1429 kg 915 kg
Vehicle Length 4770 mm 3650 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2440 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 45 L


 

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