2006 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1992 Oldsmobile Achieva

To start off, 2006 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Oldsmobile Achieva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Oldsmobile Achieva would be higher. At 2,737 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chrysler Sebring (200 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1992 Oldsmobile Achieva. (180 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1992 Oldsmobile Achieva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 310 kg more than 1992 Oldsmobile Achieva. 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, 2006 Chrysler Sebring (259 Nm @ 4850 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Oldsmobile Achieva. (217 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2006 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Oldsmobile Achieva.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chrysler Sebring 1992 Oldsmobile Achieva
Make Chrysler Oldsmobile
Model Sebring Achieva
Year Released 2006 1992
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2737 cc 2400 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 200 HP 180 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 259 Nm 217 Nm
Torque RPM 4850 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1620 kg 1310 kg
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 4780 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2630 mm


 

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