2007 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1988 Honda Legend

To start off, 2007 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Honda Legend. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Honda Legend would be higher. At 2,429 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Honda Legend (188 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 2007 Chrysler Sebring. (141 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Honda Legend should accelerate faster than 2007 Chrysler Sebring. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 275 kg more than 1988 Honda Legend.

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, 1988 Honda Legend (241 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Chrysler Sebring. (214 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1988 Honda Legend will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Chrysler Sebring.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Chrysler Sebring 1988 Honda Legend
Make Chrysler Honda
Model Sebring Legend
Year Released 2007 1988
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2429 cc 1996 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 141 HP 188 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 214 Nm 241 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 8.0:1 9.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 190 km/hour 209 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1575 kg 1300 kg
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 4820 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2770 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 68 L


 

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