1999 Buick Century vs. 2004 Chrysler Sebring
To start off, 2004 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Buick Century would be higher. At 3,134 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chrysler Sebring (200 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1999 Buick Century. (165 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1999 Buick Century. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 56 kg more than 1999 Buick Century. 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 Chrysler Sebring (258 Nm) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Buick Century. (251 Nm). This means 2004 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Buick Century.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Buick Century | 2004 Chrysler Sebring | |
Make | Buick | Chrysler |
Model | Century | Sebring |
Year Released | 1999 | 2004 |
Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3134 cc | 2735 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 165 HP | 200 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 251 Nm | 258 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 9.9:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 1576 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4950 mm | 4930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 7.8 L/100km | 8.4 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 11.8 L/100km | 11.2 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.8 L/100km | 10.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 61 L |