2004 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1996 Buick Century
To start off, 2004 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Buick Century would be higher. At 3,100 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chrysler Sebring (200 HP) has 39 more horse power than 1996 Buick Century. (161 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1996 Buick Century.
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 (258 Nm) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Buick Century. (251 Nm). This means 2004 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Buick Century.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chrysler Sebring | 1996 Buick Century | |
Make | Chrysler | Buick |
Model | Sebring | Century |
Year Released | 2004 | 1996 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2775 cc | 3100 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 161 HP |
Torque | 258 Nm | 251 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4803 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1364 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2662 mm |