2004 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2004 Ferrari F430

To start off, both 2004 Chrysler Sebring and 2004 Ferrari F430 were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,307 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ferrari F430 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ferrari F430 (483 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 283 more horse power than 2004 Chrysler Sebring. (200 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ferrari F430 should accelerate faster than 2004 Chrysler Sebring. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 429 kg more than 2004 Ferrari F430.

Because 2004 Ferrari F430 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 Ferrari F430. 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 Ferrari F430 (474 Nm) has 216 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Chrysler Sebring. (258 Nm). This means 2004 Ferrari F430 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Chrysler Sebring.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chrysler Sebring 2004 Ferrari F430
Make Chrysler Ferrari
Model Sebring F430
Year Released 2004 2004
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2736 cc 4307 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 5 valves
Horse Power 200 HP 483 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 8500 RPM
Torque 258 Nm 474 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.9:1 11.3:1
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1854 kg 1425 kg
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 4520 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1220 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 108 L


 

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