2005 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1994 Suzuki Vitara
To start off, 2005 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Suzuki Vitara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Suzuki Vitara would be higher. At 2,425 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler Sebring (142 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1994 Suzuki Vitara. (94 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1994 Suzuki Vitara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 376 kg more than 1994 Suzuki Vitara. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1994 Suzuki Vitara 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, 1994 Suzuki Vitara 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 (211 Nm) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Suzuki Vitara. (133 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Suzuki Vitara.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chrysler Sebring | 1994 Suzuki Vitara | |
Make | Chrysler | Suzuki |
Model | Sebring | Vitara |
Year Released | 2005 | 1994 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2425 cc | 1588 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 142 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 211 Nm | 133 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 90 mm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1421 kg | 1045 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 3660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2210 mm |