2004 Lincoln LS vs. 2010 Chrysler Sebring

To start off, 2010 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Lincoln LS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Lincoln LS would be higher. At 3,933 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Lincoln LS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Lincoln LS (280 HP) has 107 more horse power than 2010 Chrysler Sebring. (173 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Lincoln LS should accelerate faster than 2010 Chrysler Sebring.

Because 2004 Lincoln LS 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 2004 Lincoln LS. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 2004 Lincoln LS (388 Nm) has 163 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Chrysler Sebring. (225 Nm). This means 2004 Lincoln LS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Chrysler Sebring.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Lincoln LS 2010 Chrysler Sebring
Make Lincoln Chrysler
Model LS Sebring
Year Released 2004 2010
Body Type Sedan Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3933 cc 2360 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 280 HP 173 HP
Torque 388 Nm 225 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.8:1 9.9:1
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4940 mm 4930 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2910 mm 2770 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 9.8 L/100km 8.1 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 13.8 L/100km 11.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.8 L/100km 10.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 64 L