2005 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1988 Buick Century
To start off, 2005 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Buick Century would be higher. At 2,736 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler Sebring (200 HP) has 110 more horse power than 1988 Buick Century. (90 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1988 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.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chrysler Sebring | 1988 Buick Century | |
Make | Chrysler | Buick |
Model | Sebring | Century |
Year Released | 2005 | 1988 |
Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2736 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 90 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 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 |