2005 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1993 Ford Escort
To start off, 2005 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Ford Escort would be higher. At 2,735 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler Sebring (200 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 1993 Ford Escort. (87 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1993 Ford Escort. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 480 kg more than 1993 Ford Escort. 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 (262 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Ford Escort. (146 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2005 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Ford Escort.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chrysler Sebring | 1993 Ford Escort | |
Make | Chrysler | Ford |
Model | Sebring | Escort |
Year Released | 2005 | 1993 |
Body Type | Sedan | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2735 cc | 1859 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 262 Nm | 146 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 1095 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2510 mm |