1999 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1994 Volvo 850
To start off, 1999 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Volvo 850. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Volvo 850 would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Chrysler Sebring (140 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1994 Volvo 850. (124 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1994 Volvo 850. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Volvo 850 weights approximately 82 kg more than 1999 Chrysler Sebring.
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, 1999 Chrysler Sebring (177 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Volvo 850. (170 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1999 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Volvo 850.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Chrysler Sebring | 1994 Volvo 850 | |
Make | Chrysler | Volvo |
Model | Sebring | 850 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 124 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 177 Nm | 170 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 1392 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1770 mm |