1998 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2011 Bentley Continental Supersports
To start off, 2011 Bentley Continental Supersports is newer by 13 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 5,998 cc (12 cylinders), 2011 Bentley Continental Supersports is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Bentley Continental Supersports (621 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 481 more horse power than 1998 Chrysler Sebring. (140 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Bentley Continental Supersports should accelerate faster than 1998 Chrysler Sebring. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Bentley Continental Supersports weights approximately 931 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 2011 Bentley Continental Supersports is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Chrysler Sebring. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Bentley Continental Supersports 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, 2011 Bentley Continental Supersports (800 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 624 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Chrysler Sebring. (176 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2011 Bentley Continental Supersports will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Chrysler Sebring. 2011 Bentley Continental Supersports has automatic transmission and 1998 Chrysler Sebring has manual transmission. 1998 Chrysler Sebring will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Bentley Continental Supersports will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Chrysler Sebring | 2011 Bentley Continental Supersports | |
Make | Chrysler | Bentley |
Model | Sebring | Continental Supersports |
Year Released | 1998 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 5998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | W |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 621 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 800 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 2241 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4803 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1946 mm |