2003 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1994 Peugeot 106
To start off, 2003 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Peugeot 106. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Peugeot 106 would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Chrysler Sebring (146 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1994 Peugeot 106. (106 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1994 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 630 kg more than 1994 Peugeot 106. 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, 2003 Chrysler Sebring (188 Nm @ 4350 RPM) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Peugeot 106. (137 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2003 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Chrysler Sebring | 1994 Peugeot 106 | |
| Make | Chrysler | Peugeot |
| Model | Sebring | 106 |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1585 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 146 HP | 106 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 188 Nm | 137 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4350 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 78.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 82 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.2:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 900 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 3570 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2390 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 45 L |
