2001 Chevrolet Astro vs. 2005 Chrysler Sebring
To start off, 2005 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Chevrolet Astro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Chevrolet Astro would be higher. At 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Chevrolet Astro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler Sebring (200 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 2001 Chevrolet Astro. (183 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 2001 Chevrolet Astro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chevrolet Astro weights approximately 357 kg more than 2005 Chrysler Sebring.
Because 2001 Chevrolet Astro is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Chrysler Sebring. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Chevrolet Astro 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, 2001 Chevrolet Astro (338 Nm) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chrysler Sebring. (262 Nm). This means 2001 Chevrolet Astro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chrysler Sebring.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Chevrolet Astro | 2005 Chrysler Sebring | |
Make | Chevrolet | Chrysler |
Model | Astro | Sebring |
Year Released | 2001 | 2005 |
Body Type | Minivan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4293 cc | 2736 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 183 HP | 200 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 338 Nm | 262 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 101.7 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.4 mm | 78 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1895 kg | 1538 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2700 mm |