2005 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1994 Pontiac Grand Prix

To start off, 2005 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Pontiac Grand Prix. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Pontiac Grand Prix would be higher. At 3,135 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Pontiac Grand Prix is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Pontiac Grand Prix (158 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 2005 Chrysler Sebring. (145 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Pontiac Grand Prix should accelerate faster than 2005 Chrysler Sebring. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Pontiac Grand Prix weights approximately 31 kg more than 2005 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, 1994 Pontiac Grand Prix (251 Nm) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chrysler Sebring. (217 Nm). This means 1994 Pontiac Grand Prix will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chrysler Sebring.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chrysler Sebring 1994 Pontiac Grand Prix
Make Chrysler Pontiac
Model Sebring Grand Prix
Year Released 2005 1994
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2429 cc 3135 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 145 HP 158 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 217 Nm 251 Nm
Engine Bore Size 87 mm 89 mm
Engine Stroke Size 101 mm 84 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1439 kg 1470 kg
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 4930 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2740 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 76 L


 

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