2004 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2010 GMC Sierra

To start off, 2010 GMC Sierra is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Chrysler Sebring. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Chrysler Sebring would be higher. At 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 GMC Sierra (403 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 253 more horse power than 2004 Chrysler Sebring. (150 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 2004 Chrysler Sebring. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 GMC Sierra weights approximately 898 kg more than 2004 Chrysler Sebring. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2010 GMC Sierra 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 2010 GMC Sierra. 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, 2010 GMC Sierra (565 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 339 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Chrysler Sebring. (226 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2010 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Chrysler Sebring.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chrysler Sebring 2010 GMC Sierra
Make Chrysler GMC
Model Sebring Sierra
Year Released 2004 2010
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2423 cc 6200 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 150 HP 403 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 226 Nm 565 Nm
Torque RPM 4200 RPM 4300 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1452 kg 2350 kg
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 5839 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 2032 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1875 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 3645 mm
Fuel Consumption 7.8 L/100km 12.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 10.7 L/100km 18.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 98 L


 

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