2003 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2009 Tata Indica

To start off, 2009 Tata Indica is newer by 6 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 2,429 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Chrysler Sebring (148 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 2009 Tata Indica. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 2009 Tata Indica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 515 kg more than 2009 Tata Indica. 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 (227 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 112 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Tata Indica. (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2003 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Tata Indica. 2003 Chrysler Sebring has automatic transmission and 2009 Tata Indica has manual transmission. 2009 Tata Indica 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 2009 Tata Indica
Make Chrysler Tata
Model Sebring Indica
Year Released 2003 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2429 cc 1405 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 148 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 227 Nm 115 Nm
Torque RPM 4200 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87 mm 75.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 101 mm 79.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1520 kg 1005 kg
Vehicle Length 4930 mm 3680 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1490 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1670 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2410 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 37 L


 

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