2005 Buick Terraza vs. 1995 Chrysler Sebring
To start off, 2005 Buick Terraza is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Chrysler Sebring. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Chrysler Sebring would be higher. At 3,489 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Buick Terraza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Buick Terraza (200 HP) has 60 more horse power than 1995 Chrysler Sebring. (140 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Buick Terraza should accelerate faster than 1995 Chrysler Sebring. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Buick Terraza weights approximately 709 kg more than 1995 Chrysler Sebring. 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, 2005 Buick Terraza (298 Nm) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Chrysler Sebring. (176 Nm). This means 2005 Buick Terraza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Chrysler Sebring. 2005 Buick Terraza has automatic transmission and 1995 Chrysler Sebring has manual transmission. 1995 Chrysler Sebring will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Buick Terraza will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Buick Terraza | 1995 Chrysler Sebring | |
Make | Buick | Chrysler |
Model | Terraza | Sebring |
Year Released | 2005 | 1995 |
Body Type | Minivan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3489 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 140 HP |
Torque | 298 Nm | 176 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 94 mm | 87.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 9.6:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2028 kg | 1319 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5210 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3080 mm | 2640 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 60 L |