1997 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1995 Chevrolet Corsica

To start off, 1997 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Chevrolet Corsica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Chevrolet Corsica would be higher. At 2,189 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Chevrolet Corsica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Chrysler Sebring (138 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1995 Chevrolet Corsica. (119 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1995 Chevrolet Corsica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 70 kg more than 1995 Chevrolet Corsica. 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, both vehicles can yield 176 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles. 1995 Chevrolet Corsica has automatic transmission and 1997 Chrysler Sebring has manual transmission. 1997 Chrysler Sebring will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Chevrolet Corsica will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Chrysler Sebring 1995 Chevrolet Corsica
Make Chrysler Chevrolet
Model Sebring Corsica
Year Released 1997 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1996 cc 2189 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 138 HP 119 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 176 Nm 176 Nm
Engine Bore Size 87.5 mm 89 mm
Engine Stroke Size 83 mm 88 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.6:1 9.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1310 kg 1240 kg
Vehicle Length 4770 mm 4660 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1740 mm


 

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