2005 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1991 Ford Corsair

To start off, 2005 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Ford Corsair. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Ford Corsair would be higher. At 2,429 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler Sebring (145 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1991 Ford Corsair. (111 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1991 Ford Corsair. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 309 kg more than 1991 Ford Corsair. 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 (217 Nm) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Ford Corsair. (168 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Ford Corsair.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chrysler Sebring 1991 Ford Corsair
Make Chrysler Ford
Model Sebring Corsair
Year Released 2005 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2429 cc 1974 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 145 HP 111 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 217 Nm 168 Nm
Engine Bore Size 87 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 101 mm 86 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1439 kg 1130 kg
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2560 mm


 

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