2006 Buick Terraza vs. 1996 Chrysler Sebring

To start off, 2006 Buick Terraza is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Chrysler Sebring. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Chrysler Sebring would be higher. At 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Buick Terraza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Buick Terraza (196 HP) has 33 more horse power than 1996 Chrysler Sebring. (163 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Buick Terraza should accelerate faster than 1996 Chrysler Sebring. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Buick Terraza weights approximately 121 kg more than 1996 Chrysler Sebring. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Buick Terraza is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Chrysler Sebring. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Buick Terraza will offer significantly more control. 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:

2006 Buick Terraza 1996 Chrysler Sebring
Make Buick Chrysler
Model Terraza Sebring
Year Released 2006 1996
Body Type Minivan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3491 cc 2497 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 196 HP 163 HP
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 7 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1550 kg 1429 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


 

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