2000 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1992 Volvo 460
To start off, 2000 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Volvo 460. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Volvo 460 would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chrysler Sebring (138 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1992 Volvo 460. (118 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1992 Volvo 460. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 260 kg more than 1992 Volvo 460. 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, 2000 Chrysler Sebring (176 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Volvo 460. (175 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2000 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Volvo 460.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Chrysler Sebring | 1992 Volvo 460 | |
Make | Chrysler | Volvo |
Model | Sebring | 460 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1721 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 175 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 8.1:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1690 mm |