2005 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1996 Oldsmobile Cutlass
To start off, 2005 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Oldsmobile Cutlass. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Oldsmobile Cutlass would be higher. At 3,135 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Oldsmobile Cutlass is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler Sebring (200 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1996 Oldsmobile Cutlass. (150 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1996 Oldsmobile Cutlass. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 147 kg more than 1996 Oldsmobile Cutlass. 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 Chrysler Sebring (258 Nm) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Oldsmobile Cutlass. (249 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Oldsmobile Cutlass.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chrysler Sebring | 1996 Oldsmobile Cutlass | |
Make | Chrysler | Oldsmobile |
Model | Sebring | Cutlass |
Year Released | 2005 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2737 cc | 3135 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 150 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 258 Nm | 249 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1551 kg | 1404 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 76 L |