2004 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1992 Renault 4
To start off, 2004 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Renault 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Renault 4 would be higher. At 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chrysler Sebring (200 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 166 more horse power than 1992 Renault 4. (34 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1992 Renault 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 759 kg more than 1992 Renault 4. 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, 2004 Chrysler Sebring (279 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 217 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Renault 4. (62 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2004 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Renault 4. 2004 Chrysler Sebring has automatic transmission and 1992 Renault 4 has manual transmission. 1992 Renault 4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Chrysler Sebring will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chrysler Sebring | 1992 Renault 4 | |
Make | Chrysler | Renault |
Model | Sebring | 4 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2972 cc | 954 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 279 Nm | 62 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1454 kg | 695 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2410 mm |