2009 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1992 Ford Escort
To start off, 2009 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Ford Escort would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chrysler Sebring (139 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1992 Ford Escort. (129 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1992 Ford Escort. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 400 kg more than 1992 Ford Escort. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Chrysler Sebring (189 Nm) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Ford Escort. (162 Nm). This means 2009 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Ford Escort.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Chrysler Sebring | 1992 Ford Escort | |
Make | Chrysler | Ford |
Model | Sebring | Escort |
Year Released | 2009 | 1992 |
Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 139 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 189 Nm | 162 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 80.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 88 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1555 kg | 1155 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1350 mm |