2009 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1992 Buick Century
To start off, 2009 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Buick Century would be higher. At 3,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Buick Century (161 HP) has 23 more horse power than 2009 Chrysler Sebring. (138 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 2009 Chrysler Sebring.
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, 2009 Chrysler Sebring (311 Nm) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Buick Century. (251 Nm). This means 2009 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Buick Century. 1992 Buick Century has automatic transmission and 2009 Chrysler Sebring has manual transmission. 2009 Chrysler Sebring will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1992 Buick Century will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Chrysler Sebring | 1992 Buick Century | |
Make | Chrysler | Buick |
Model | Sebring | Century |
Year Released | 2009 | 1992 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1968 cc | 3300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 161 HP |
Torque | 311 Nm | 251 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 4803 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1364 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2662 mm |