2006 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1982 Buick Century
To start off, 2006 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Buick Century would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 1982 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chrysler Sebring (200 HP) has 90 more horse power than 1982 Buick Century. (110 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1982 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Chrysler Sebring (258 Nm) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Buick Century. (197 Nm). This means 2006 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Buick Century.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Chrysler Sebring | 1982 Buick Century | |
| Make | Chrysler | Buick |
| Model | Sebring | Century |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1982 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Station Wagon |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2737 cc | 3000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 200 HP | 110 HP |
| Torque | 258 Nm | 197 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4849 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1763 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1374 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2664 mm |
