2008 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1997 Peugeot Partner
To start off, 2008 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Peugeot Partner. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Peugeot Partner 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) has 64 more horse power than 1997 Peugeot Partner. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1997 Peugeot Partner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 780 kg more than 1997 Peugeot Partner. 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 199 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Peugeot Partner. (112 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Peugeot Partner. 2008 Chrysler Sebring has automatic transmission and 1997 Peugeot Partner has manual transmission. 1997 Peugeot Partner 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 | 1997 Peugeot Partner | |
Make | Chrysler | Peugeot |
Model | Sebring | Partner |
Year Released | 2008 | 1997 |
Body Type | Convertible | Panel Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1968 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 311 Nm | 112 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.5 mm | 77 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1850 kg | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 4110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2700 mm |