2004 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2004 Ford Ka
To start off, both 2004 Chrysler Sebring and 2004 Ford Ka were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,735 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 2004 Ford Ka. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 2004 Ford Ka. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 614 kg more than 2004 Ford Ka. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Chrysler Sebring (258 Nm) has 159 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Ford Ka. (99 Nm). This means 2004 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Ford Ka.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chrysler Sebring | 2004 Ford Ka | |
Make | Chrysler | Ford |
Model | Sebring | Ka |
Year Released | 2004 | 2004 |
Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2735 cc | 1297 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 | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 258 Nm | 99 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 75.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.9:1 | 10.0:1 |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1576 kg | 962 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 3630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.2 L/100km | 5.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 40 L |