2000 Seat Salsa vs. 2010 Chrysler Sebring

To start off, 2010 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Seat Salsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Seat Salsa would be higher. At 2,791 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Seat Salsa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Seat Salsa (247 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 2010 Chrysler Sebring. (187 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Seat Salsa should accelerate faster than 2010 Chrysler Sebring. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 340 kg more than 2000 Seat Salsa.

Because 2000 Seat Salsa is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Chrysler Sebring. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Seat Salsa 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. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Seat Salsa (302 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Chrysler Sebring. (259 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2000 Seat Salsa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Chrysler Sebring.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Seat Salsa 2010 Chrysler Sebring
Make Seat Chrysler
Model Salsa Sebring
Year Released 2000 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2791 cc 2736 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 247 HP 187 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 302 Nm 259 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90.3 mm 78.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 245 km/hour 206 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 7.5 seconds 10.3 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1570 kg 1910 kg
Vehicle Length 4170 mm 4930 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2590 mm 2770 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.5 L/100km 11.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 64 L


 

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