2008 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1988 Chrysler Voyager
To start off, 2008 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Chrysler Voyager. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Chrysler Voyager would be higher. At 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chrysler Sebring (189 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1988 Chrysler Voyager. (139 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1988 Chrysler Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 295 kg more than 1988 Chrysler Voyager. 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, 2008 Chrysler Sebring (259 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Chrysler Voyager. (233 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Chrysler Voyager.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chrysler Sebring | 1988 Chrysler Voyager | |
Make | Chrysler | Chrysler |
Model | Sebring | Voyager |
Year Released | 2008 | 1988 |
Body Type | Convertible | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2736 cc | 2972 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 189 HP | 139 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 259 Nm | 233 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1815 kg | 1520 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2860 mm |