2005 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1994 Mazda RX-7
To start off, 2005 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Mazda RX-7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Mazda RX-7 would be higher. At 2,616 cc, 1994 Mazda RX-7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Mazda RX-7 (238 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 2005 Chrysler Sebring. (150 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Mazda RX-7 should accelerate faster than 2005 Chrysler Sebring. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 209 kg more than 1994 Mazda RX-7.
Because 1994 Mazda RX-7 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 1994 Mazda RX-7. 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, 1994 Mazda RX-7 (296 Nm) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chrysler Sebring. (217 Nm). This means 1994 Mazda RX-7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chrysler Sebring.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chrysler Sebring | 1994 Mazda RX-7 | |
Make | Chrysler | Mazda |
Model | Sebring | RX-7 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1994 |
Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2425 cc | 2616 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | dual-disk rotary |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 238 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 217 Nm | 296 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1523 kg | 1314 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1240 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2430 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 55 L |