2008 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1994 Mitsubishi Space Wagon

To start off, 2008 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Mitsubishi Space Wagon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Mitsubishi Space Wagon would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Mitsubishi Space Wagon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chrysler Sebring (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1994 Mitsubishi Space Wagon. (131 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1994 Mitsubishi Space Wagon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 555 kg more than 1994 Mitsubishi Space Wagon. 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 135 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Mitsubishi Space Wagon. (176 Nm @ 4750 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Mitsubishi Space Wagon. 2008 Chrysler Sebring has automatic transmission and 1994 Mitsubishi Space Wagon has manual transmission. 1994 Mitsubishi Space Wagon 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 1994 Mitsubishi Space Wagon
Make Chrysler Mitsubishi
Model Sebring Space Wagon
Year Released 2008 1994
Body Type Convertible Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1968 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 138 HP 131 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 311 Nm 176 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 4750 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1850 kg 1295 kg
Vehicle Length 4940 mm 4520 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1590 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2730 mm


 

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