2005 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1996 Nissan Patrol
To start off, 2005 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Nissan Patrol. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Nissan Patrol would be higher. At 2,826 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Nissan Patrol is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler Sebring (150 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1996 Nissan Patrol. (91 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1996 Nissan Patrol. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Nissan Patrol weights approximately 347 kg more than 2005 Chrysler Sebring.
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 (217 Nm) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Nissan Patrol. (178 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Nissan Patrol.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chrysler Sebring | 1996 Nissan Patrol | |
Make | Chrysler | Nissan |
Model | Sebring | Patrol |
Year Released | 2005 | 1996 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2425 cc | 2826 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 91 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 217 Nm | 178 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1523 kg | 1870 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1820 mm |