1999 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1996 Lada Niva
To start off, 1999 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Lada Niva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Lada Niva 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 61 more horse power than 1996 Lada Niva. (79 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1996 Lada Niva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 100 kg more than 1996 Lada Niva. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1996 Lada Niva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Chrysler Sebring. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Lada Niva 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, 1999 Chrysler Sebring (177 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Lada Niva. (133 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1999 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Lada Niva.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Chrysler Sebring | 1996 Lada Niva | |
Make | Chrysler | Lada |
Model | Sebring | Niva |
Year Released | 1999 | 1996 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1690 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 177 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 1210 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 3730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1690 mm |