2008 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1994 Chrysler ES

To start off, 2008 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Chrysler ES. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Chrysler ES would be higher. At 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Chrysler ES is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chrysler Sebring (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1994 Chrysler ES. (93 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1994 Chrysler ES. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 705 kg more than 1994 Chrysler ES. 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 145 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Chrysler ES. (166 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Chrysler ES.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chrysler Sebring 1994 Chrysler ES
Make Chrysler Chrysler
Model Sebring ES
Year Released 2008 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1968 cc 2213 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 138 HP 93 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 311 Nm 166 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 87.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 95.5 mm 92 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1850 kg 1145 kg
Vehicle Length 4940 mm 4370 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2470 mm


 

More Comparisons

Resources

Replacing Your Front Disc Brakes Made Simple: The Definitive DIY Guide
Replace the front disc brakes of your vehicle and save money on labour cost. Read this guide to learn how. [read more]
What to look for when buying a used/second hand car.
Diligence through every step of the buying process will help you find a reliable used car and avoid any unpleasant surprises. [read more]
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Perform an Oil Change on Your Car
One of the most effective ways of saving money on car maintenance is to change the oil yourself. [read more]