1998 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1991 Chrysler ES
To start off, 1998 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Chrysler ES. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Chrysler ES would be higher. At 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Chrysler ES is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Chrysler Sebring (140 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1991 Chrysler ES. (93 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1991 Chrysler ES. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 165 kg more than 1991 Chrysler ES. 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, 1998 Chrysler Sebring (176 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Chrysler ES. (165 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1998 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Chrysler ES.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Chrysler Sebring | 1991 Chrysler ES | |
Make | Chrysler | Chrysler |
Model | Sebring | ES |
Year Released | 1998 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 2212 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 93 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 165 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 87.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 8.1:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 1145 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1720 mm |