2000 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2007 Ford Ikon
To start off, 2007 Ford Ikon is newer by 7 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 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chrysler Sebring (138 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 2007 Ford Ikon. (74 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford Ikon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 265 kg more than 2007 Ford Ikon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2000 Chrysler Sebring (176 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Ford Ikon. (110 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2000 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Ford Ikon.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Chrysler Sebring | 2007 Ford Ikon | |
Make | Chrysler | Ford |
Model | Sebring | Ikon |
Year Released | 2000 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1297 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 75.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 10.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 1045 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1640 mm |