2005 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1995 Holden Statesman
To start off, 2005 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Holden Statesman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Holden Statesman would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Holden Statesman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Holden Statesman (221 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 2005 Chrysler Sebring. (139 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Holden Statesman should accelerate faster than 2005 Chrysler Sebring. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 22 kg more than 1995 Holden Statesman.
Because 1995 Holden Statesman 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 1995 Holden Statesman. 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, 1995 Holden Statesman (370 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 182 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chrysler Sebring. (188 Nm @ 4350 RPM). This means 1995 Holden Statesman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chrysler Sebring. 1995 Holden Statesman has automatic transmission and 2005 Chrysler Sebring has manual transmission. 2005 Chrysler Sebring will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Holden Statesman will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chrysler Sebring | 1995 Holden Statesman | |
Make | Chrysler | Holden |
Model | Sebring | Statesman |
Year Released | 2005 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 3791 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 139 HP | 221 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 188 Nm | 370 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4350 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1602 kg | 1580 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 5000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2830 mm |