2001 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2004 Citroen C5
To start off, 2004 Citroen C5 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Chrysler Sebring. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Chrysler Sebring would be higher. At 2,179 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Citroen C5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Chrysler Sebring (139 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2004 Citroen C5. (134 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 2004 Citroen C5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Citroen C5 weights approximately 136 kg more than 2001 Chrysler Sebring.
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, 2004 Citroen C5 (314 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 126 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Chrysler Sebring. (188 Nm @ 4350 RPM). This means 2004 Citroen C5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Chrysler Sebring. 2004 Citroen C5 has automatic transmission and 2001 Chrysler Sebring has manual transmission. 2001 Chrysler Sebring will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Citroen C5 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Chrysler Sebring | 2004 Citroen C5 | |
Make | Chrysler | Citroen |
Model | Sebring | C5 |
Year Released | 2001 | 2004 |
Body Type | Convertible | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 2179 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 139 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 188 Nm | 314 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4350 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86.4 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.3 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 17.6:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 1666 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2770 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 66 L |