2004 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2013 GMC Sierra

To start off, 2013 GMC Sierra is newer by 9 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 4,800 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 GMC Sierra (298 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 2004 Chrysler Sebring. (200 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 2004 Chrysler Sebring. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 GMC Sierra weights approximately 856 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 2013 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 2013 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, 2013 GMC Sierra (414 Nm) has 136 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Chrysler Sebring. (278 Nm). This means 2013 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 2013 GMC Sierra
Make Chrysler GMC
Model Sebring Sierra
Year Released 2004 2013
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2966 cc 4800 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 200 HP 298 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 278 Nm 414 Nm
Engine Bore Size 91 mm 96 mm
Engine Stroke Size 76 mm 83 mm
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1454 kg 2310 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 5847 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 2031 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1877 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 3645 mm
Fuel Consumption 8.1 L/100km 10.5 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 11.8 L/100km 15.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 98 L


 

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