2001 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2010 Fiat 500
To start off, 2010 Fiat 500 is newer by 9 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 2,736 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Chrysler Sebring (200 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 132 more horse power than 2010 Fiat 500. (68 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 2010 Fiat 500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 595 kg more than 2010 Fiat 500. 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, 2001 Chrysler Sebring (262 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Fiat 500. (102 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2001 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Fiat 500.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Chrysler Sebring | 2010 Fiat 500 | |
Make | Chrysler | Fiat |
Model | Sebring | 500 |
Year Released | 2001 | 2010 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2736 cc | 1242 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 68 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 262 Nm | 102 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 11.1:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1535 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 3550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2310 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 35 L |