2001 Chevrolet Express 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 Express. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Chevrolet Express would be higher. At 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler Sebring (200 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2001 Chevrolet Express. (197 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 2001 Chevrolet Express. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 936 kg more than 2005 Chrysler Sebring.

Because 2001 Chevrolet Express is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2001 Chevrolet Express. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Sebring, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Express (339 Nm) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chrysler Sebring. (258 Nm). This means 2001 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chrysler Sebring.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Chevrolet Express 2005 Chrysler Sebring
Make Chevrolet Chrysler
Model Express Sebring
Year Released 2001 2005
Body Type Van Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4294 cc 2736 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 197 HP 200 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 339 Nm 258 Nm
Engine Bore Size 102.1 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 78 mm
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 15 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2400 kg 1464 kg
Vehicle Length 6210 mm 4850 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 2090 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 3440 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 117 L 61 L


 

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