2004 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1983 Toyota Crown
To start off, 2004 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Toyota Crown. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Toyota Crown would be higher. At 2,954 cc (6 cylinders), 1983 Toyota Crown is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chrysler Sebring (200 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1983 Toyota Crown. (176 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1983 Toyota Crown. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Toyota Crown weights approximately 12 kg more than 2004 Chrysler Sebring.
Because 1983 Toyota Crown 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 1983 Toyota Crown. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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. Let's talk about torque, 1983 Toyota Crown (260 Nm) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Chrysler Sebring. (258 Nm). This means 1983 Toyota Crown will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Chrysler Sebring.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chrysler Sebring | 1983 Toyota Crown | |
Make | Chrysler | Toyota |
Model | Sebring | Crown |
Year Released | 2004 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2736 cc | 2954 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 176 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 258 Nm | 260 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 91 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1488 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 75 L |