1997 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1995 Rover 414i
To start off, 1997 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Rover 414i. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Rover 414i would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Chrysler Sebring (138 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1995 Rover 414i. (101 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1995 Rover 414i. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 164 kg more than 1995 Rover 414i. 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, 1997 Chrysler Sebring (176 Nm) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Rover 414i. (128 Nm). This means 1997 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Rover 414i.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Chrysler Sebring | 1995 Rover 414i | |
| Make | Chrysler | Rover |
| Model | Sebring | 414i |
| Year Released | 1997 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1396 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 138 HP | 101 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 176 Nm | 128 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 75 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 79 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 9.5:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 1146 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4320 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1700 mm |
