2004 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1996 Peugeot 106
To start off, 2004 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Peugeot 106. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Peugeot 106 would be higher. At 2,737 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chrysler Sebring (200 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 141 more horse power than 1996 Peugeot 106. (59 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1996 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 796 kg more than 1996 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, 2004 Chrysler Sebring (258 Nm) has 171 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Peugeot 106. (87 Nm). This means 2004 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Chrysler Sebring | 1996 Peugeot 106 | |
| Make | Chrysler | Peugeot |
| Model | Sebring | 106 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1996 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2737 cc | 1124 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 200 HP | 59 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 258 Nm | 87 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1576 kg | 780 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 3570 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2390 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 40 L |
