1998 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2009 Pontiac G3
To start off, 2009 Pontiac G3 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Chrysler Sebring. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Chrysler Sebring would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Chrysler Sebring (140 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 2009 Pontiac G3. (105 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 2009 Pontiac G3.
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, 1998 Chrysler Sebring (176 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Pontiac G3. (142 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1998 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Pontiac G3.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Chrysler Sebring | 2009 Pontiac G3 | |
Make | Chrysler | Pontiac |
Model | Sebring | G3 |
Year Released | 1998 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 1599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 105 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 142 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1690 mm |