1994 Chevrolet Caprice vs. 2004 Chrysler Sebring

To start off, 2004 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Chevrolet Caprice. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Chevrolet Caprice would be higher. At 4,312 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 Chevrolet Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chrysler Sebring (200 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1994 Chevrolet Caprice. (197 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1994 Chevrolet Caprice. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Chevrolet Caprice weights approximately 580 kg more than 2004 Chrysler Sebring.

Because 1994 Chevrolet Caprice 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 1994 Chevrolet Caprice. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 1994 Chevrolet Caprice (332 Nm) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Chrysler Sebring. (278 Nm). This means 1994 Chevrolet Caprice will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Chrysler Sebring.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Chevrolet Caprice 2004 Chrysler Sebring
Make Chevrolet Chrysler
Model Caprice Sebring
Year Released 1994 2004
Body Type Station Wagon Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4312 cc 2966 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 197 HP 200 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 332 Nm 278 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2034 kg 1454 kg
Vehicle Length 5530 mm 4880 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1550 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2620 mm


 

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