2009 Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. 1995 Chrysler Sebring

To start off, 2009 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Chrysler Sebring. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Chrysler Sebring would be higher. At 4,155 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet TrailBlazer (269 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 1995 Chrysler Sebring. (155 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet TrailBlazer should accelerate faster than 1995 Chrysler Sebring. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chevrolet TrailBlazer weights approximately 843 kg more than 1995 Chrysler Sebring. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Chrysler Sebring. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet TrailBlazer will offer significantly more control. 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, 2009 Chevrolet TrailBlazer (373 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Chrysler Sebring. (218 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2009 Chevrolet TrailBlazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Chrysler Sebring.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 1995 Chrysler Sebring
Make Chevrolet Chrysler
Model TrailBlazer Sebring
Year Released 2009 1995
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4155 cc 2497 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 269 HP 155 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 373 Nm 218 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 83.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 102 mm 76 mm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2153 kg 1310 kg
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1830 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2640 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 71 L 60 L


 

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