2001 Citroen C vs. 2010 Chrysler Sebring
To start off, 2010 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Citroen C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Citroen C would be higher. At 2,736 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Chrysler Sebring (187 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 2001 Citroen C. (59 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 2001 Citroen C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 965 kg more than 2001 Citroen C. 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, 2010 Chrysler Sebring (259 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 148 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Citroen C. (111 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2010 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Citroen C.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Citroen C | 2010 Chrysler Sebring | |
Make | Citroen | Chrysler |
Model | C | Sebring |
Year Released | 2001 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1799 cc | 2736 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 187 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 111 Nm | 259 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 78.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 23.0:1 | 9.9:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 945 kg | 1910 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2770 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 64 L |