1989 Buick Reatta vs. 2005 Chrysler Sebring
To start off, 2005 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Buick Reatta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Buick Reatta would be higher. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Buick Reatta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler Sebring (200 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1989 Buick Reatta. (165 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1989 Buick Reatta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Buick Reatta weights approximately 68 kg more than 2005 Chrysler Sebring.
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, 1989 Buick Reatta (285 Nm) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chrysler Sebring. (258 Nm). This means 1989 Buick Reatta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chrysler Sebring.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Buick Reatta | 2005 Chrysler Sebring | |
Make | Buick | Chrysler |
Model | Reatta | Sebring |
Year Released | 1989 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3800 cc | 2737 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 165 HP | 200 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 258 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 96.6 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 9.9:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1532 kg | 1464 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 4850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 61 L |