2003 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2003 Fiat Albea

To start off, both 2003 Chrysler Sebring and 2003 Fiat Albea were released in the same year (2003). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,736 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Chrysler Sebring (200 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 2003 Fiat Albea. (102 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 2003 Fiat Albea. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 455 kg more than 2003 Fiat Albea. 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, 2003 Chrysler Sebring (262 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Fiat Albea. (145 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2003 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Fiat Albea. 2003 Chrysler Sebring has automatic transmission and 2003 Fiat Albea has manual transmission. 2003 Fiat Albea will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Chrysler Sebring will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Chrysler Sebring 2003 Fiat Albea
Make Chrysler Fiat
Model Sebring Albea
Year Released 2003 2003
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2736 cc 1580 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 200 HP 102 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 262 Nm 145 Nm
Torque RPM 4300 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 80.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78.5 mm 78.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.7:1 11.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1535 kg 1080 kg
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 4190 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2440 mm


 

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