1997 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2006 Jaguar X-Type
To start off, 2006 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 9 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 2,099 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Jaguar X-Type (155 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1997 Chrysler Sebring. (138 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 1997 Chrysler Sebring. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 155 kg more than 1997 Chrysler Sebring. 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, 2006 Jaguar X-Type (196 Nm) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Chrysler Sebring. (176 Nm). This means 2006 Jaguar X-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Chrysler Sebring.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Chrysler Sebring | 2006 Jaguar X-Type | |
Make | Chrysler | Jaguar |
Model | Sebring | X-Type |
Year Released | 1997 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 2099 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 155 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 196 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 81.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 66.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 10.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 1465 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1800 mm |