2008 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2013 Aston Martin Rapide
To start off, 2013 Aston Martin Rapide is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Chrysler Sebring. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Chrysler Sebring would be higher. At 5,935 cc (12 cylinders), 2013 Aston Martin Rapide is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Aston Martin Rapide weights approximately 140 kg more than 2008 Chrysler Sebring.
Because 2013 Aston Martin Rapide is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2013 Aston Martin Rapide. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Sebring, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2013 Aston Martin Rapide (601 Nm @ 6000 RPM) has 290 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chrysler Sebring. (311 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2013 Aston Martin Rapide will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chrysler Sebring.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chrysler Sebring | 2013 Aston Martin Rapide | |
Make | Chrysler | Aston Martin |
Model | Sebring | Rapide |
Year Released | 2008 | 2013 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1968 cc | 5935 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 0 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 311 Nm | 601 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.5 mm | 79 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1850 kg | 1990 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 5019 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 2140 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2989 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 91 L |