2005 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1992 Fiat Panda

To start off, 2005 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Fiat Panda. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Fiat Panda 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 107 more horse power than 1992 Fiat Panda. (38 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1992 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 744 kg more than 1992 Fiat Panda. 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 151 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Fiat Panda. (66 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Fiat Panda.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chrysler Sebring 1992 Fiat Panda
Make Chrysler Fiat
Model Sebring Panda
Year Released 2005 1992
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2429 cc 899 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 145 HP 38 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 217 Nm 66 Nm
Engine Bore Size 87 mm 65 mm
Engine Stroke Size 101 mm 67.7 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1439 kg 695 kg
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 3420 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1500 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2170 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 38 L


 

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