2003 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2004 Subaru Baja
To start off, 2004 Subaru Baja is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Chrysler Sebring. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Chrysler Sebring would be higher. At 2,458 cc, 2004 Subaru Baja is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Subaru Baja (210 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 2003 Chrysler Sebring. (146 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Subaru Baja should accelerate faster than 2003 Chrysler Sebring. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Subaru Baja weights approximately 107 kg more than 2003 Chrysler Sebring. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Subaru Baja is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Chrysler Sebring. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Subaru Baja will offer significantly more control. 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, 2004 Subaru Baja (319 Nm) has 131 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Chrysler Sebring. (188 Nm). This means 2004 Subaru Baja will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Chrysler Sebring.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Chrysler Sebring | 2004 Subaru Baja | |
Make | Chrysler | Subaru |
Model | Sebring | Baja |
Year Released | 2003 | 2004 |
Body Type | Convertible | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 2458 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 146 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 188 Nm | 319 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 100.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 8.2:1 |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 1637 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 64 L |