2001 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1995 Rover 214

To start off, 2001 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Rover 214. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Rover 214 would be higher. At 2,736 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Chrysler Sebring (200 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 1995 Rover 214. (102 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1995 Rover 214. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 503 kg more than 1995 Rover 214. 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, 2001 Chrysler Sebring (262 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 134 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Rover 214. (128 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2001 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Rover 214. 2001 Chrysler Sebring has automatic transmission and 1995 Rover 214 has manual transmission. 1995 Rover 214 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Chrysler Sebring will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Chrysler Sebring 1995 Rover 214
Make Chrysler Rover
Model Sebring 214
Year Released 2001 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2736 cc 1396 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 200 HP 102 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 262 Nm 128 Nm
Torque RPM 4300 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.7:1 10.0:1
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1535 kg 1032 kg
Vehicle Length 4770 mm 3980 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2510 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 50 L


 

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