2004 Chevrolet Tracker vs. 2004 Chrysler Sebring

To start off, both 2004 Chevrolet Tracker 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 2,423 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chrysler Sebring (150 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 2004 Chevrolet Tracker. (97 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 2004 Chevrolet Tracker. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 134 kg more than 2004 Chevrolet Tracker. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Chevrolet Tracker is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2004 Chevrolet Tracker. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler Sebring, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Chrysler Sebring (226 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Chevrolet Tracker. (139 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2004 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Chevrolet Tracker. 2004 Chrysler Sebring has automatic transmission and 2004 Chevrolet Tracker has manual transmission. 2004 Chevrolet Tracker will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Chrysler Sebring will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chevrolet Tracker 2004 Chrysler Sebring
Make Chevrolet Chrysler
Model Tracker Sebring
Year Released 2004 2004
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1590 cc 2423 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 97 HP 150 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 139 Nm 226 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.1 mm 87 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75 mm 101 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 9.4:1
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1318 kg 1452 kg
Vehicle Length 4140 mm 4850 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1670 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2210 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 10.7 L/100km 7.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 12.4 L/100km 10.7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.8 L/100km 9.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 61 L


 

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