2005 Chevrolet Express vs. 1998 Chrysler Sebring
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Express is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Chrysler Sebring. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Chrysler Sebring would be higher. At 4,802 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Express (285 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 145 more horse power than 1998 Chrysler Sebring. (140 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1998 Chrysler Sebring. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1270 kg more than 1998 Chrysler Sebring. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chevrolet Express (400 Nm) has 224 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Chrysler Sebring. (176 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Chrysler Sebring.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet Express | 1998 Chrysler Sebring | |
Make | Chevrolet | Chrysler |
Model | Express | Sebring |
Year Released | 2005 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4802 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 285 HP | 140 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 176 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 87.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.6:1 |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2580 kg | 1310 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6210 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1780 mm |