2007 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1986 Nissan Prairie

To start off, 2007 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Nissan Prairie. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Nissan Prairie would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chrysler Sebring (139 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1986 Nissan Prairie. (79 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1986 Nissan Prairie. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 625 kg more than 1986 Nissan Prairie. 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, 2007 Chrysler Sebring (188 Nm @ 4350 RPM) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Nissan Prairie. (121 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Nissan Prairie.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Chrysler Sebring 1986 Nissan Prairie
Make Chrysler Nissan
Model Sebring Prairie
Year Released 2007 1986
Engine Size 1996 cc 1485 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 139 HP 79 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 188 Nm 121 Nm
Torque RPM 4350 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1600 kg 975 kg
Vehicle Length 4930 mm 4100 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2520 mm


 

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