2004 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1997 Rover 414i
To start off, 2004 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Rover 414i. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Rover 414i would be higher. At 2,775 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chrysler Sebring (200 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 1997 Rover 414i. (103 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1997 Rover 414i. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 106 kg more than 1997 Rover 414i. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2004 Chrysler Sebring (258 Nm) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Rover 414i. (167 Nm). This means 2004 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Rover 414i.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Chrysler Sebring | 1997 Rover 414i | |
| Make | Chrysler | Rover |
| Model | Sebring | 414i |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1997 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2775 cc | 1399 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 200 HP | 103 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 4300 RPM |
| Torque | 258 Nm | 167 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1566 kg | 1460 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2780 mm |
