1997 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2005 Citroen C5
To start off, 2005 Citroen C5 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Chrysler Sebring. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Chrysler Sebring would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Chrysler Sebring (138 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 2005 Citroen C5. (117 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 2005 Citroen C5.
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, 1997 Chrysler Sebring (176 Nm) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Citroen C5. (160 Nm). This means 1997 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Citroen C5.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Chrysler Sebring | 2005 Citroen C5 | |
Make | Chrysler | Citroen |
Model | Sebring | C5 |
Year Released | 1997 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1749 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 117 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 160 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 83.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 11.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1780 mm |