2003 Acura RSX vs. 1995 Chrysler Sebring

To start off, 2003 Acura RSX is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Chrysler Sebring. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Chrysler Sebring would be higher. At 2,489 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Acura RSX (197 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1995 Chrysler Sebring. (161 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Acura RSX should accelerate faster than 1995 Chrysler Sebring. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 44 kg more than 2003 Acura RSX.

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:

2003 Acura RSX 1995 Chrysler Sebring
Make Acura Chrysler
Model RSX Sebring
Year Released 2003 1995
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 2489 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 197 HP 161 HP
Engine RPM 7400 RPM 5500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1266 kg 1310 kg
Vehicle Length 4380 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1780 mm


 

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