1997 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2001 Daihatsu U4 B
To start off, 2001 Daihatsu U4 B is newer by 4 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 76 more horse power than 2001 Daihatsu U4 B. (62 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 2001 Daihatsu U4 B. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 490 kg more than 2001 Daihatsu U4 B. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Daihatsu U4 B is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Chrysler Sebring. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Daihatsu U4 B will offer significantly more control. 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 68 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daihatsu U4 B. (108 Nm). This means 1997 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daihatsu U4 B. 2001 Daihatsu U4 B 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. 2001 Daihatsu U4 B will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Chrysler Sebring | 2001 Daihatsu U4 B | |
| Make | Chrysler | Daihatsu |
| Model | Sebring | U4 B |
| Year Released | 1997 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1996 cc | 660 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 138 HP | 62 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 176 Nm | 108 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 68 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 60.5 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 820 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 3400 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1480 mm |
