2004 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2001 Citroen C5

To start off, 2004 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Citroen C5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Citroen C5 would be higher. At 2,736 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chrysler Sebring (200 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 141 more horse power than 2001 Citroen C5. (59 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 2001 Citroen C5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 390 kg more than 2001 Citroen C5. 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, 2004 Chrysler Sebring (258 Nm) has 143 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Citroen C5. (115 Nm). This means 2004 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Citroen C5.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chrysler Sebring 2001 Citroen C5
Make Chrysler Citroen
Model Sebring C5
Year Released 2004 2001
Body Type Sedan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2736 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 200 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 258 Nm 115 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.9:1 18.0:1
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1854 kg 1464 kg
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1520 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2760 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 8.4 L/100km 5.2 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 11.2 L/100km 9.3 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.2 L/100km 6.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 68 L


 

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