1997 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2006 Mitsubishi Galant
To start off, 2006 Mitsubishi Galant 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 2,376 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Mitsubishi Galant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mitsubishi Galant (160 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1997 Chrysler Sebring. (138 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mitsubishi Galant should accelerate faster than 1997 Chrysler Sebring.
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 Mitsubishi Galant (213 Nm) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Chrysler Sebring. (176 Nm). This means 2006 Mitsubishi Galant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Chrysler Sebring.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Chrysler Sebring | 2006 Mitsubishi Galant | |
Make | Chrysler | Mitsubishi |
Model | Sebring | Galant |
Year Released | 1997 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 2376 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 160 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 213 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 100 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1850 mm |