2008 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1995 Ford Aspire
To start off, 2008 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Ford Aspire. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Ford Aspire 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 75 more horse power than 1995 Ford Aspire. (63 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1995 Ford Aspire. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 920 kg more than 1995 Ford Aspire. 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 211 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Ford Aspire. (100 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Ford Aspire. 2008 Chrysler Sebring has automatic transmission and 1995 Ford Aspire has manual transmission. 1995 Ford Aspire 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 | 1995 Ford Aspire | |
Make | Chrysler | Ford |
Model | Sebring | Aspire |
Year Released | 2008 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1968 cc | 1297 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 311 Nm | 100 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.5 mm | 75 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1850 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2310 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.8 L/100km | 15.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 37 L |