2008 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1994 Volkswagen Corrado
To start off, 2008 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Volkswagen Corrado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Volkswagen Corrado would be higher. At 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chrysler Sebring (235 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1994 Volkswagen Corrado. (188 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1994 Volkswagen Corrado. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 620 kg more than 1994 Volkswagen Corrado. 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 (316 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 71 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Volkswagen Corrado. (245 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Volkswagen Corrado.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chrysler Sebring | 1994 Volkswagen Corrado | |
Make | Chrysler | Volkswagen |
Model | Sebring | Corrado |
Year Released | 2008 | 1994 |
Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3518 cc | 2861 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 235 HP | 188 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 316 Nm | 245 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1830 kg | 1210 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 40 L |