2006 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1993 Renault Twingo
To start off, 2006 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Renault Twingo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Renault Twingo would be higher. At 2,423 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chrysler Sebring (150 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 1993 Renault Twingo. (59 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1993 Renault Twingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 705 kg more than 1993 Renault Twingo. 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 (217 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 124 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Renault Twingo. (93 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2006 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Renault Twingo.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Chrysler Sebring | 1993 Renault Twingo | |
Make | Chrysler | Renault |
Model | Sebring | Twingo |
Year Released | 2006 | 1993 |
Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2423 cc | 1148 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 217 Nm | 93 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 101 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 8.8:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 815 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 3440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 66 L |