2005 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1989 Mini MK V
To start off, 2005 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Mini MK V. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Mini MK V would be higher. At 2,737 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler Sebring (200 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 159 more horse power than 1989 Mini MK V. (41 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1989 Mini MK V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 834 kg more than 1989 Mini MK V. 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 (258 Nm) has 188 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Mini MK V. (70 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Mini MK V.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chrysler Sebring | 1989 Mini MK V | |
Make | Chrysler | Mini |
Model | Sebring | MK V |
Year Released | 2005 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2737 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 41 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 258 Nm | 70 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1464 kg | 630 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 3060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2040 mm |