1995 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1985 Buick Century

To start off, 1995 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Buick Century would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Chrysler Sebring (138 HP) has 28 more horse power than 1985 Buick Century. (110 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1985 Buick Century.

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, 1985 Buick Century (197 Nm) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Chrysler Sebring. (176 Nm). This means 1985 Buick Century will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Chrysler Sebring. 1985 Buick Century has automatic transmission and 1995 Chrysler Sebring has manual transmission. 1995 Chrysler Sebring will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1985 Buick Century will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Chrysler Sebring 1985 Buick Century
Make Chrysler Buick
Model Sebring Century
Year Released 1995 1985
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1996 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 138 HP 110 HP
Torque 176 Nm 197 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4770 mm 4849 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1763 mm


 

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