2002 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1991 Ford Sierra
To start off, 2002 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Ford Sierra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Ford Sierra would be higher. At 2,343 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Chrysler Sebring (149 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1991 Ford Sierra. (75 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1991 Ford Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 307 kg more than 1991 Ford Sierra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2002 Chrysler Sebring (226 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Ford Sierra. (152 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2002 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Ford Sierra.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Chrysler Sebring | 1991 Ford Sierra | |
| Make | Chrysler | Ford |
| Model | Sebring | Sierra |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2343 cc | 1751 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 149 HP | 75 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 226 Nm | 152 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 87.4 mm | 82.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 101 mm | 82 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 21.5:1 |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1452 kg | 1145 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4430 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2620 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 60 L |
