2009 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1999 Renault Zo
To start off, 2009 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Renault Zo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Renault Zo would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Renault Zo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chrysler Sebring (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 1999 Renault Zo. (74 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1999 Renault Zo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 60 kg more than 1999 Renault Zo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Renault Zo 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 1999 Renault Zo. 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, 2009 Chrysler Sebring (310 Nm) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Renault Zo. (260 Nm). This means 2009 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Renault Zo. 1999 Renault Zo has automatic transmission and 2009 Chrysler Sebring has manual transmission. 2009 Chrysler Sebring will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Renault Zo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Chrysler Sebring | 1999 Renault Zo | |
Make | Chrysler | Renault |
Model | Sebring | Zo |
Year Released | 2009 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1967 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 310 Nm | 260 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1635 kg | 1575 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2580 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 83 L |