2004 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1995 Saab 900
To start off, 2004 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Saab 900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Saab 900 would be higher. At 2,423 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chrysler Sebring (150 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1995 Saab 900. (131 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1995 Saab 900. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 137 kg more than 1995 Saab 900. 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 (226 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Saab 900. (177 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2004 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Saab 900. 2004 Chrysler Sebring has automatic transmission and 1995 Saab 900 has manual transmission. 1995 Saab 900 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 | 1995 Saab 900 | |
Make | Chrysler | Saab |
Model | Sebring | 900 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2423 cc | 1984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 131 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 226 Nm | 177 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 101 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 10.1:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1452 kg | 1315 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 68 L |