1996 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2004 Pontiac Bonneville
To start off, 2004 Pontiac Bonneville is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Chrysler Sebring. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Chrysler Sebring would be higher. At 4,556 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Pontiac Bonneville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Pontiac Bonneville (275 HP) has 112 more horse power than 1996 Chrysler Sebring. (163 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Pontiac Bonneville should accelerate faster than 1996 Chrysler Sebring. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Pontiac Bonneville weights approximately 290 kg more than 1996 Chrysler Sebring. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Chrysler Sebring | 2004 Pontiac Bonneville | |
Make | Chrysler | Pontiac |
Model | Sebring | Bonneville |
Year Released | 1996 | 2004 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 4556 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 275 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 83.5 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76 mm | 84 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1429 kg | 1719 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 5150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 70 L |