2009 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1992 Volkswagen Corrado
To start off, 2009 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Volkswagen Corrado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Volkswagen Corrado would be higher. At 2,859 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Volkswagen Corrado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 187 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 670 kg more than 1992 Volkswagen Corrado.
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, 2009 Chrysler Sebring (259 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Volkswagen Corrado. (245 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2009 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Volkswagen Corrado. 2009 Chrysler Sebring has automatic transmission and 1992 Volkswagen Corrado has manual transmission. 1992 Volkswagen Corrado will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Chrysler Sebring will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Chrysler Sebring | 1992 Volkswagen Corrado | |
Make | Chrysler | Volkswagen |
Model | Sebring | Corrado |
Year Released | 2009 | 1992 |
Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2736 cc | 2859 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 187 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 259 Nm | 245 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.5 mm | 90.3 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.9:1 | 10.0:1 |
Top Speed | 206 km/hour | 233 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.3 seconds | 6.9 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 1240 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 70 L |