2007 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1992 Holden Statesman
To start off, 2007 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Holden Statesman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Holden Statesman would be higher. At 4,987 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Holden Statesman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Holden Statesman (223 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 2007 Chrysler Sebring. (141 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Holden Statesman should accelerate faster than 2007 Chrysler Sebring. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 10 kg more than 1992 Holden Statesman.
Because 1992 Holden Statesman is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1992 Holden Statesman. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler Sebring, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1992 Holden Statesman (385 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 171 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Chrysler Sebring. (214 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1992 Holden Statesman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Chrysler Sebring.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Chrysler Sebring | 1992 Holden Statesman | |
| Make | Chrysler | Holden |
| Model | Sebring | Statesman |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2429 cc | 4987 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 141 HP | 223 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Torque | 214 Nm | 385 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 1565 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4970 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2830 mm |
