2004 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1989 Pontiac Trans Sport
To start off, 2004 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Pontiac Trans Sport. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Pontiac Trans Sport would be higher. At 3,135 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Pontiac Trans Sport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chrysler Sebring (200 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1989 Pontiac Trans Sport. (164 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1989 Pontiac Trans Sport. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 6 kg more than 1989 Pontiac Trans Sport. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1989 Pontiac Trans Sport (298 Nm) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Chrysler Sebring. (258 Nm). This means 1989 Pontiac Trans Sport will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Chrysler Sebring.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chrysler Sebring | 1989 Pontiac Trans Sport | |
Make | Chrysler | Pontiac |
Model | Sebring | Trans Sport |
Year Released | 2004 | 1989 |
Body Type | Convertible | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2735 cc | 3135 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 164 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Torque | 258 Nm | 298 Nm |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1576 kg | 1570 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2800 mm |