2004 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1997 Rover 400
To start off, 2004 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Rover 400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Rover 400 would be higher. At 2,736 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chrysler Sebring (200 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 1997 Rover 400. (110 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1997 Rover 400.
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 113 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Rover 400. (145 Nm). This means 2004 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Rover 400.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Chrysler Sebring | 1997 Rover 400 | |
| Make | Chrysler | Rover |
| Model | Sebring | 400 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1997 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2736 cc | 1589 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 200 HP | 110 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 258 Nm | 145 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4370 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2560 mm |
