1998 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2006 Nissan Armada
To start off, 2006 Nissan Armada is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Chrysler Sebring. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Chrysler Sebring would be higher. At 5,555 cc, 2006 Nissan Armada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Nissan Armada (305 HP @ 4900 RPM) has 165 more horse power than 1998 Chrysler Sebring. (140 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Armada should accelerate faster than 1998 Chrysler Sebring. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan Armada weights approximately 220 kg more than 1998 Chrysler Sebring. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Nissan Armada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Chrysler Sebring. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Armada will offer significantly more control. 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 Nissan Armada (522 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 346 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Chrysler Sebring. (176 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2006 Nissan Armada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Chrysler Sebring.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Chrysler Sebring | 2006 Nissan Armada | |
Make | Chrysler | Nissan |
Model | Sebring | Armada |
Year Released | 1998 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 5555 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 305 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 522 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 98 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 10.3:1 |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 8 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 1530 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 5260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 2010 mm |