1999 BMW 750 vs. 1996 Chrysler Sebring
To start off, 1999 BMW 750 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Chrysler Sebring. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Chrysler Sebring would be higher. At 5,370 cc (12 cylinders), 1999 BMW 750 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 BMW 750 (317 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 179 more horse power than 1996 Chrysler Sebring. (138 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 BMW 750 should accelerate faster than 1996 Chrysler Sebring. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 BMW 750 weights approximately 748 kg more than 1996 Chrysler Sebring. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 BMW 750 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1999 BMW 750. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Chrysler Sebring, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1999 BMW 750 (490 Nm) has 314 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Chrysler Sebring. (176 Nm). This means 1999 BMW 750 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Chrysler Sebring.
Compare all specifications:
1999 BMW 750 | 1996 Chrysler Sebring | |
Make | BMW | Chrysler |
Model | 750 | Sebring |
Year Released | 1999 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5370 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 317 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 490 Nm | 176 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 85.1 mm | 87.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.6:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2058 kg | 1310 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5130 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1780 mm |