2005 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1991 Holden Commodore

To start off, 2005 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Holden Commodore. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Holden Commodore would be higher. At 4,987 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Holden Commodore is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Holden Commodore (221 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 2005 Chrysler Sebring. (200 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Holden Commodore should accelerate faster than 2005 Chrysler Sebring. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 110 kg more than 1991 Holden Commodore.

Because 1991 Holden Commodore 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 1991 Holden Commodore. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 1991 Holden Commodore (385 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 123 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chrysler Sebring. (262 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1991 Holden Commodore will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chrysler Sebring. 2005 Chrysler Sebring has automatic transmission and 1991 Holden Commodore has manual transmission. 1991 Holden Commodore will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Chrysler Sebring will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2005 Chrysler Sebring 1991 Holden Commodore
Make Chrysler Holden
Model Sebring Commodore
Year Released 2005 1991
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2735 cc 4987 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 200 HP 221 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 262 Nm 385 Nm
Torque RPM 4300 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1575 kg 1465 kg
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2740 mm