2000 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2005 Ford Ranger

To start off, 2005 Ford Ranger is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Chrysler Sebring. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Chrysler Sebring would be higher. At 4,009 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 178 kg more than 2005 Ford Ranger.

Because 2005 Ford Ranger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Chrysler Sebring. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Ford Ranger will offer significantly more control. 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. 2000 Chrysler Sebring has automatic transmission and 2005 Ford Ranger has manual transmission. 2005 Ford Ranger will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Chrysler Sebring will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Chrysler Sebring 2005 Ford Ranger
Make Chrysler Ford
Model Sebring Ranger
Year Released 2000 2005
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3000 cc 4009 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 206 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1476 kg 1298 kg
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2870 mm


 

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