2006 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1990 Holden Statesman
To start off, 2006 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Holden Statesman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Holden Statesman would be higher. At 4,987 cc (8 cylinders), 1990 Holden Statesman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Holden Statesman (223 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 2006 Chrysler Sebring. (200 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Holden Statesman should accelerate faster than 2006 Chrysler Sebring. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 55 kg more than 1990 Holden Statesman.
Because 1990 Holden Statesman 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 1990 Holden Statesman. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 1990 Holden Statesman (386 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 127 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Chrysler Sebring. (259 Nm @ 4850 RPM). This means 1990 Holden Statesman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Chrysler Sebring.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Chrysler Sebring | 1990 Holden Statesman | |
Make | Chrysler | Holden |
Model | Sebring | Statesman |
Year Released | 2006 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2737 cc | 4987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 223 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 259 Nm | 386 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4850 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1620 kg | 1565 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2830 mm |