1997 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1999 Suzuki Wagon R+
To start off, 1999 Suzuki Wagon R+ is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Chrysler Sebring. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Chrysler Sebring 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 63 more horse power than 1999 Suzuki Wagon R+. (75 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1999 Suzuki Wagon R+. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 335 kg more than 1999 Suzuki Wagon R+. 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 59 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Suzuki Wagon R+. (117 Nm). This means 1997 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Suzuki Wagon R+.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Chrysler Sebring | 1999 Suzuki Wagon R+ | |
Make | Chrysler | Suzuki |
Model | Sebring | Wagon R+ |
Year Released | 1997 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 117 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 77 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 975 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 3420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1580 mm |