2009 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1999 Oldsmobile LSS
To start off, 2009 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Oldsmobile LSS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Oldsmobile LSS would be higher. At 3,784 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Oldsmobile LSS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Oldsmobile LSS (202 HP) has 48 more horse power than 2009 Chrysler Sebring. (154 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Oldsmobile LSS should accelerate faster than 2009 Chrysler Sebring. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 47 kg more than 1999 Oldsmobile LSS.
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, 1999 Oldsmobile LSS (312 Nm) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Chrysler Sebring. (190 Nm). This means 1999 Oldsmobile LSS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Chrysler Sebring. 1999 Oldsmobile LSS 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. 1999 Oldsmobile LSS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Chrysler Sebring | 1999 Oldsmobile LSS | |
Make | Chrysler | Oldsmobile |
Model | Sebring | LSS |
Year Released | 2009 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 3784 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 202 HP |
Torque | 190 Nm | 312 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1635 kg | 1588 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2780 mm |