2006 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1996 Lancia Delta
To start off, 2006 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Lancia Delta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Lancia Delta would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Lancia Delta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chrysler Sebring (139 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1996 Lancia Delta. (89 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1996 Lancia Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 320 kg more than 1996 Lancia Delta. 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 (189 Nm @ 4350 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Lancia Delta. (186 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2006 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Lancia Delta.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Chrysler Sebring | 1996 Lancia Delta | |
Make | Chrysler | Lancia |
Model | Sebring | Delta |
Year Released | 2006 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 139 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Torque | 189 Nm | 186 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4350 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 72.6 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 1280 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2550 mm |