2004 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1987 Buick Century

To start off, 2004 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Buick Century would be higher. At 2,800 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chrysler Sebring (200 HP) has 75 more horse power than 1987 Buick Century. (125 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1987 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, 2004 Chrysler Sebring (258 Nm) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Buick Century. (220 Nm). This means 2004 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Buick Century.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chrysler Sebring 1987 Buick Century
Make Chrysler Buick
Model Sebring Century
Year Released 2004 1987
Body Type Sedan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2736 cc 2800 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 200 HP 125 HP
Torque 258 Nm 220 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 4849 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1763 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1374 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2664 mm