2001 Chevrolet Monte Carlo vs. 1996 Chrysler Sebring
To start off, 2001 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is newer by 5 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 3,354 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Chevrolet Monte Carlo (180 HP) has 17 more horse power than 1996 Chrysler Sebring. (163 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chevrolet Monte Carlo should accelerate faster than 1996 Chrysler Sebring. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chevrolet Monte Carlo weights approximately 143 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.
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.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Chevrolet Monte Carlo | 1996 Chrysler Sebring | |
Make | Chevrolet | Chrysler |
Model | Monte Carlo | Sebring |
Year Released | 2001 | 1996 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3354 cc | 2497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 163 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 83.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84.1 mm | 76 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1572 kg | 1429 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2640 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 60 L |