2002 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1954 Buick Century
To start off, 2002 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Buick Century would be higher. At 5,281 cc (8 cylinders), 1954 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Buick Century (200 HP) has 51 more horse power than 2002 Chrysler Sebring. (149 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1954 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 2002 Chrysler Sebring.
Because 1954 Buick Century 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 1954 Buick Century. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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:
| 2002 Chrysler Sebring | 1954 Buick Century | |
| Make | Chrysler | Buick |
| Model | Sebring | Century |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1954 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2343 cc | 5281 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 149 HP | 200 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
