2001 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2011 Renault Fluence
To start off, 2011 Renault Fluence is newer by 10 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) has 90 more horse power than 2011 Renault Fluence. (110 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 2011 Renault Fluence. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 375 kg more than 2011 Renault Fluence. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Chrysler Sebring | 2011 Renault Fluence | |
| Make | Chrysler | Renault |
| Model | Sebring | Fluence |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2736 cc | 1600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 200 HP | 110 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 1225 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4618 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1809 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1478 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2702 mm |
