2005 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1991 Renault 21
To start off, 2005 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Renault 21. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Renault 21 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 70 more horse power than 1991 Renault 21. (75 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1991 Renault 21. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 419 kg more than 1991 Renault 21. 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 88 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Renault 21. (129 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Renault 21.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chrysler Sebring | 1991 Renault 21 | |
Make | Chrysler | Renault |
Model | Sebring | 21 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2429 cc | 1721 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 145 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 217 Nm | 129 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 101 mm | 83.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 9.2:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1439 kg | 1020 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2820 mm |