2009 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1995 Ford Windstar

To start off, 2009 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Ford Windstar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Ford Windstar would be higher. At 3,797 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Ford Windstar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Ford Windstar (155 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 2009 Chrysler Sebring. (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ford Windstar should accelerate faster than 2009 Chrysler Sebring. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 160 kg more than 1995 Ford Windstar.

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 (311 Nm) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Ford Windstar. (220 Nm). This means 2009 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Ford Windstar.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Chrysler Sebring 1995 Ford Windstar
Make Chrysler Ford
Model Sebring Windstar
Year Released 2009 1995
Body Type Convertible Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1968 cc 3797 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 138 HP 155 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 311 Nm 220 Nm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1850 kg 1690 kg
Vehicle Length 4940 mm 5120 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1920 mm


 

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