1998 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2007 Daihatsu Sirion
To start off, 2007 Daihatsu Sirion is newer by 9 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 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Chrysler Sebring (140 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 2007 Daihatsu Sirion. (101 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 2007 Daihatsu Sirion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 370 kg more than 2007 Daihatsu Sirion. 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 36 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Daihatsu Sirion. (140 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1998 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Daihatsu Sirion.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Chrysler Sebring | 2007 Daihatsu Sirion | |
Make | Chrysler | Daihatsu |
Model | Sebring | Sirion |
Year Released | 1998 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 140 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 79.7 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 3610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1560 mm |