2004 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1999 Mazda RX-Evolv

To start off, 2004 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Mazda RX-Evolv. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Mazda RX-Evolv would be higher. At 2,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Mazda RX-Evolv (276 HP @ 9000 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 2004 Chrysler Sebring. (200 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Mazda RX-Evolv should accelerate faster than 2004 Chrysler Sebring. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 204 kg more than 1999 Mazda RX-Evolv.

Because 1999 Mazda RX-Evolv is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1999 Mazda RX-Evolv. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler Sebring, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 (278 Nm) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Mazda RX-Evolv. (214 Nm). This means 2004 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Mazda RX-Evolv.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chrysler Sebring 1999 Mazda RX-Evolv
Make Chrysler Mazda
Model Sebring RX-Evolv
Year Released 2004 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2966 cc 2616 cc
Engine Type V dual-disk rotary
Horse Power 200 HP 276 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 9000 RPM
Torque 278 Nm 214 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1454 kg 1250 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1360 mm