2005 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1995 Kia Capital
To start off, 2005 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Kia Capital. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Kia Capital 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 86 more horse power than 1995 Kia Capital. (114 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1995 Kia Capital. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 250 kg more than 1995 Kia Capital. 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 109 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Kia Capital. (153 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2005 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Kia Capital. 2005 Chrysler Sebring has automatic transmission and 1995 Kia Capital has manual transmission. 1995 Kia Capital 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.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chrysler Sebring | 1995 Kia Capital | |
Make | Chrysler | Kia |
Model | Sebring | Capital |
Year Released | 2005 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2735 cc | 1498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 262 Nm | 153 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 1325 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2530 mm |