2001 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1995 Peugeot 406
To start off, 2001 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Peugeot 406. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Peugeot 406 would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Chrysler Sebring (139 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1995 Peugeot 406. (90 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1995 Peugeot 406. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 195 kg more than 1995 Peugeot 406. 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, 1995 Peugeot 406 (200 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Chrysler Sebring. (188 Nm @ 4350 RPM). This means 1995 Peugeot 406 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Chrysler Sebring.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Chrysler Sebring | 1995 Peugeot 406 | |
| Make | Chrysler | Peugeot |
| Model | Sebring | 406 |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1995 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1994 cc | 1903 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 139 HP | 90 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 188 Nm | 200 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4350 RPM | 2250 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 86.4 mm | 83 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 81.3 mm | 88 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 1335 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4560 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2710 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 70 L |
