2004 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1989 Toyota Camry
To start off, 2004 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Toyota Camry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Toyota Camry would be higher. At 2,423 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chrysler Sebring (150 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1989 Toyota Camry. (89 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1989 Toyota Camry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 202 kg more than 1989 Toyota Camry. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2004 Chrysler Sebring (226 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Toyota Camry. (142 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2004 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Toyota Camry.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chrysler Sebring | 1989 Toyota Camry | |
Make | Chrysler | Toyota |
Model | Sebring | Camry |
Year Released | 2004 | 1989 |
Body Type | Sedan | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2423 cc | 1770 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 226 Nm | 142 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 101 mm | 78 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1452 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2610 mm |