2003 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1992 Lancia Delta

To start off, 2003 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Lancia Delta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Lancia Delta would be higher. At 2,736 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Lancia Delta (208 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 2003 Chrysler Sebring. (200 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Lancia Delta should accelerate faster than 2003 Chrysler Sebring. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 233 kg more than 1992 Lancia Delta.

Because 1992 Lancia Delta is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Chrysler Sebring. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Lancia Delta will offer significantly more control. 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, 1992 Lancia Delta (310 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Chrysler Sebring. (262 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1992 Lancia Delta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Chrysler Sebring. 2003 Chrysler Sebring has automatic transmission and 1992 Lancia Delta has manual transmission. 1992 Lancia Delta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Chrysler Sebring will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Chrysler Sebring 1992 Lancia Delta
Make Chrysler Lancia
Model Sebring Delta
Year Released 2003 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2736 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 200 HP 208 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 262 Nm 310 Nm
Torque RPM 4300 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 84 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78.5 mm 90 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.7:1 8.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1535 kg 1302 kg
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 3910 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2490 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 57 L


 

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