2005 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1992 Mitsubishi Minica

To start off, 2005 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Mitsubishi Minica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Mitsubishi Minica would be higher. At 2,736 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler Sebring (200 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 170 more horse power than 1992 Mitsubishi Minica. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1992 Mitsubishi Minica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 1025 kg more than 1992 Mitsubishi Minica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1992 Mitsubishi Minica is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Chrysler Sebring. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Mitsubishi Minica will offer significantly more control. 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 (262 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 219 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Mitsubishi Minica. (43 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Mitsubishi Minica. 2005 Chrysler Sebring has automatic transmission and 1992 Mitsubishi Minica has manual transmission. 1992 Mitsubishi Minica 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 1992 Mitsubishi Minica
Make Chrysler Mitsubishi
Model Sebring Minica
Year Released 2005 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2736 cc 548 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 200 HP 30 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 262 Nm 43 Nm
Torque RPM 4300 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1665 kg 640 kg
Vehicle Length 4930 mm 3200 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1400 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2270 mm