1996 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2010 Tata Nano
To start off, 2010 Tata Nano is newer by 14 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 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 103 more horse power than 2010 Tata Nano. (35 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 2010 Tata Nano. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 710 kg more than 2010 Tata Nano. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Tata Nano is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2010 Tata Nano. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Chrysler Sebring, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 128 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Tata Nano. (48 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1996 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Tata Nano.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Chrysler Sebring | 2010 Tata Nano | |
Make | Chrysler | Tata |
Model | Sebring | Nano |
Year Released | 1996 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 624 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 35 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 48 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 73.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 73.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 600 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 3099 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1495 mm |