2004 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1981 Ford Granada
To start off, 2004 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Ford Granada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Ford Granada would be higher. At 2,735 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chrysler Sebring (200 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 125 more horse power than 1981 Ford Granada. (75 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1981 Ford Granada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 141 kg more than 1981 Ford Granada. 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 106 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Ford Granada. (152 Nm). This means 2004 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Ford Granada.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chrysler Sebring | 1981 Ford Granada | |
Make | Chrysler | Ford |
Model | Sebring | Granada |
Year Released | 2004 | 1981 |
Body Type | Convertible | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2735 cc | 2548 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 258 Nm | 152 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.9:1 | 23.0:1 |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1576 kg | 1435 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2780 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 65 L |