2005 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1982 Citroen LN
To start off, 2005 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Citroen LN. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Citroen LN would be higher. At 2,735 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler Sebring (200 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 151 more horse power than 1982 Citroen LN. (49 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1982 Citroen LN. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 815 kg more than 1982 Citroen LN. 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, 2005 Chrysler Sebring (262 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 176 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Citroen LN. (86 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2005 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Citroen LN.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chrysler Sebring | 1982 Citroen LN | |
Make | Chrysler | Citroen |
Model | Sebring | LN |
Year Released | 2005 | 1982 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2735 cc | 1124 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 262 Nm | 86 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.5 mm | 69 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.7:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 760 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2240 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 43 L |