2004 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 2004 Chrysler Sebring

To start off, both 2004 Chevrolet Silverado and 2004 Chrysler Sebring were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Silverado (341 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 141 more horse power than 2004 Chrysler Sebring. (200 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 2004 Chrysler Sebring. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 937 kg more than 2004 Chrysler Sebring. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Chevrolet Silverado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Chrysler Sebring. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Silverado 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 Chevrolet Silverado (488 Nm) has 230 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Chrysler Sebring. (258 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Chrysler Sebring.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chevrolet Silverado 2004 Chrysler Sebring
Make Chevrolet Chrysler
Model Silverado Sebring
Year Released 2004 2004
Body Type Pickup Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6000 cc 2736 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 341 HP 200 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 488 Nm 258 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2425 kg 1488 kg
Vehicle Length 5790 mm 4850 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1840 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 3650 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 13.8 L/100km 8.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 18.1 L/100km 11.2 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.8 L/100km 10.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 98 L 61 L


 

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