1997 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2004 GMC Savana

To start off, 2004 GMC Savana is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Chrysler Sebring. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Chrysler Sebring would be higher. At 5,326 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 GMC Savana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Savana (295 HP) has 157 more horse power than 1997 Chrysler Sebring. (138 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Savana should accelerate faster than 1997 Chrysler Sebring. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Savana weights approximately 1043 kg more than 1997 Chrysler Sebring. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2004 GMC Savana (448 Nm) has 272 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Chrysler Sebring. (176 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Savana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Chrysler Sebring.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Chrysler Sebring 2004 GMC Savana
Make Chrysler GMC
Model Sebring Savana
Year Released 1997 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1996 cc 5326 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 138 HP 295 HP
Torque 176 Nm 448 Nm
Engine Bore Size 87.5 mm 96 mm
Engine Stroke Size 83 mm 92 mm
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1310 kg 2353 kg
Vehicle Length 4770 mm 5700 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 2020 mm


 

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