1999 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1990 Buick Century
To start off, 1999 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Buick Century would be higher. At 3,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Buick Century (161 HP) has 21 more horse power than 1999 Chrysler Sebring. (140 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 1999 Chrysler Sebring.
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, 1990 Buick Century (251 Nm) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Chrysler Sebring. (177 Nm). This means 1990 Buick Century will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Chrysler Sebring. 1990 Buick Century has automatic transmission and 1999 Chrysler Sebring has manual transmission. 1999 Chrysler Sebring will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1990 Buick Century will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Chrysler Sebring | 1990 Buick Century | |
Make | Chrysler | Buick |
Model | Sebring | Century |
Year Released | 1999 | 1990 |
Body Type | Sedan | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 3300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 161 HP |
Torque | 177 Nm | 251 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4849 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1763 mm |