2008 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1984 Mazda 929
To start off, 2008 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Mazda 929. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Mazda 929 would be higher. At 2,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chrysler Sebring (173 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 1984 Mazda 929. (89 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1984 Mazda 929. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 666 kg more than 1984 Mazda 929. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Chrysler Sebring (225 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Mazda 929. (160 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Mazda 929.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Chrysler Sebring | 1984 Mazda 929 | |
| Make | Chrysler | Mazda |
| Model | Sebring | 929 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1984 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2360 cc | 1970 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 173 HP | 89 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 225 Nm | 160 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1818 kg | 1152 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4710 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2620 mm |
