2001 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2010 Honda Fit

To start off, 2010 Honda Fit 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 @ 5900 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 2010 Honda Fit. (117 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 2010 Honda Fit. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 457 kg more than 2010 Honda Fit. 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 (258 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Honda Fit. (144 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2001 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Honda Fit. 2001 Chrysler Sebring has automatic transmission and 2010 Honda Fit has manual transmission. 2010 Honda Fit will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Chrysler Sebring will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Chrysler Sebring 2010 Honda Fit
Make Chrysler Honda
Model Sebring Fit
Year Released 2001 2010
Body Type Convertible Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2736 cc 1500 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 200 HP 117 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 258 Nm 144 Nm
Torque RPM 4300 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1600 kg 1143 kg
Vehicle Length 4930 mm 4105 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1694 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1524 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2499 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 40 L


 

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