2004 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1987 Oldsmobile Trofeo

To start off, 2004 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Oldsmobile Trofeo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Oldsmobile Trofeo would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Oldsmobile Trofeo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chrysler Sebring (201 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 1987 Oldsmobile Trofeo. (125 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1987 Oldsmobile Trofeo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Oldsmobile Trofeo weights approximately 41 kg more than 2004 Chrysler Sebring.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1987 Oldsmobile Trofeo (278 Nm) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Chrysler Sebring. (258 Nm). This means 1987 Oldsmobile Trofeo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Chrysler Sebring.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chrysler Sebring 1987 Oldsmobile Trofeo
Make Chrysler Oldsmobile
Model Sebring Trofeo
Year Released 2004 1987
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2737 cc 3791 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 201 HP 125 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 258 Nm 278 Nm
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 96.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78 mm 86.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.9:1 8.0:1
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1485 kg 1526 kg
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 68 L


 

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