1999 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1990 Peugeot 504

To start off, 1999 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Peugeot 504. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Peugeot 504 would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Chrysler Sebring (140 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1990 Peugeot 504. (100 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1990 Peugeot 504. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 140 kg more than 1990 Peugeot 504. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1990 Peugeot 504 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1990 Peugeot 504. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Chrysler Sebring, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Chrysler Sebring 1990 Peugeot 504
Make Chrysler Peugeot
Model Sebring 504
Year Released 1999 1990
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1996 cc 1971 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 140 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1310 kg 1170 kg
Vehicle Length 4770 mm 4610 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1700 mm


 

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