2008 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1999 Toyota XYR
To start off, 2008 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Toyota XYR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Toyota XYR would be higher. At 2,736 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chrysler Sebring (189 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1999 Toyota XYR. (180 HP @ 7600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1999 Toyota XYR. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 675 kg more than 1999 Toyota XYR. 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 (259 Nm) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Toyota XYR. (175 Nm). This means 2008 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Toyota XYR.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Chrysler Sebring | 1999 Toyota XYR | |
| Make | Chrysler | Toyota |
| Model | Sebring | XYR |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2736 cc | 1795 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 189 HP | 180 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 7600 RPM |
| Torque | 259 Nm | 175 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1815 kg | 1140 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4340 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1310 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2680 mm |
