2009 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1990 Oldsmobile Toronado

To start off, 2009 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Oldsmobile Toronado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Oldsmobile Toronado would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Oldsmobile Toronado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chrysler Sebring (173 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1990 Oldsmobile Toronado. (168 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1990 Oldsmobile Toronado.

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, 1990 Oldsmobile Toronado (298 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Chrysler Sebring. (225 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1990 Oldsmobile Toronado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Chrysler Sebring.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Chrysler Sebring 1990 Oldsmobile Toronado
Make Chrysler Oldsmobile
Model Sebring Toronado
Year Released 2009 1990
Body Type Convertible Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2360 cc 3791 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 173 HP 168 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 225 Nm 298 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.9:1 8.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4930 mm 5090 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2750 mm


 

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