2008 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1991 Peugeot 106
To start off, 2008 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Peugeot 106. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Peugeot 106 would be higher. At 1,968 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chrysler Sebring (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1991 Peugeot 106. (75 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1991 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 1030 kg more than 1991 Peugeot 106. 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 (311 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 202 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Peugeot 106. (109 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Peugeot 106. 2008 Chrysler Sebring has automatic transmission and 1991 Peugeot 106 has manual transmission. 1991 Peugeot 106 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Chrysler Sebring will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Chrysler Sebring | 1991 Peugeot 106 | |
| Make | Chrysler | Peugeot |
| Model | Sebring | 106 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1968 cc | 1358 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 138 HP | 75 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 311 Nm | 109 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 75 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 95.5 mm | 77 mm |
| Top Speed | 200 km/hour | 175 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.8 seconds | 11.3 seconds |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1850 kg | 820 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 3570 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2480 mm |
