2009 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1993 Porsche 911

To start off, 2009 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,299 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Porsche 911 (375 HP) has 221 more horse power than 2009 Chrysler Sebring. (154 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2009 Chrysler Sebring. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 339 kg more than 1993 Porsche 911.

Because 1993 Porsche 911 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 1993 Porsche 911. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 1993 Porsche 911 (490 Nm) has 300 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Chrysler Sebring. (190 Nm). This means 1993 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Chrysler Sebring.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Chrysler Sebring 1993 Porsche 911
Make Chrysler Porsche
Model Sebring 911
Year Released 2009 1993
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1998 cc 3299 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 154 HP 375 HP
Torque 190 Nm 490 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 7.0:1
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1635 kg 1296 kg
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 4280 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2280 mm


 

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