1997 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2004 Kia Visto

To start off, 2004 Kia Visto is newer by 7 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 85 more horse power than 2004 Kia Visto. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 2004 Kia Visto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 510 kg more than 2004 Kia Visto. 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 103 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Kia Visto. (73 Nm). This means 1997 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Kia Visto. 2004 Kia Visto 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. 2004 Kia Visto will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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