2008 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1992 Infiniti J30

To start off, 2008 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Infiniti J30. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Infiniti J30 would be higher. At 2,958 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Infiniti J30 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Infiniti J30 (210 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 2008 Chrysler Sebring. (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Infiniti J30 should accelerate faster than 2008 Chrysler Sebring. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 1 kg more than 1992 Infiniti J30.

Because 1992 Infiniti J30 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 Infiniti J30. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Chrysler Sebring (310 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Infiniti J30. (261 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Infiniti J30. 1992 Infiniti J30 has automatic transmission and 2008 Chrysler Sebring has manual transmission. 2008 Chrysler Sebring will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1992 Infiniti J30 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chrysler Sebring 1992 Infiniti J30
Make Chrysler Infiniti
Model Sebring J30
Year Released 2008 1992
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1968 cc 2958 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 138 HP 210 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 310 Nm 261 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 4800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 87 mm
Engine Stroke Size 95.5 mm 83 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 18.0:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Top Speed 201 km/hour 205 km/hour
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1602 kg 1601 kg
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 4870 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2770 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 72 L


 

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