1999 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2004 Dodge Ram
To start off, 2004 Dodge Ram is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Chrysler Sebring. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Chrysler Sebring would be higher. At 5,882 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Dodge Ram (305 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 165 more horse power than 1999 Chrysler Sebring. (140 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1999 Chrysler Sebring. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1839 kg more than 1999 Chrysler Sebring. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Chrysler Sebring. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Ram 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 Dodge Ram (753 Nm) has 576 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Chrysler Sebring. (177 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Chrysler Sebring.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Chrysler Sebring | 2004 Dodge Ram | |
Make | Chrysler | Dodge |
Model | Sebring | Ram |
Year Released | 1999 | 2004 |
Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 5882 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 305 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 177 Nm | 753 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 102 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 120 mm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 3149 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 5790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 2040 mm |