1998 Chevrolet Tracker vs. 2004 Chrysler Sebring

To start off, 2004 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Chevrolet Tracker. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Chevrolet Tracker would be higher. At 2,737 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chrysler Sebring (201 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 1998 Chevrolet Tracker. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1998 Chevrolet Tracker. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 255 kg more than 1998 Chevrolet Tracker. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1998 Chevrolet Tracker is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Chrysler Sebring. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Chevrolet Tracker will offer significantly more control. 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, 2004 Chrysler Sebring (258 Nm) has 119 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Chevrolet Tracker. (139 Nm). This means 2004 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Chevrolet Tracker.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Chevrolet Tracker 2004 Chrysler Sebring
Make Chevrolet Chrysler
Model Tracker Sebring
Year Released 1998 2004
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1588 cc 2737 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 96 HP 201 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 139 Nm 258 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Vehicle Weight 1230 kg 1485 kg
Vehicle Length 3860 mm 4850 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2210 mm 2750 mm


 

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