1997 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2011 Peugeot 5008
To start off, 2011 Peugeot 5008 is newer by 14 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, 2011 Peugeot 5008 (154 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1997 Chrysler Sebring. (138 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Peugeot 5008 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, 2011 Peugeot 5008 (240 Nm) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Chrysler Sebring. (176 Nm). This means 2011 Peugeot 5008 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Chrysler Sebring.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Chrysler Sebring | 2011 Peugeot 5008 | |
| Make | Chrysler | Peugeot |
| Model | Sebring | 5008 |
| Year Released | 1997 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 138 HP | 154 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 176 Nm | 240 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4530 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1835 mm |
