2004 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2004 Mazda Tribute

To start off, both 2004 Chrysler Sebring and 2004 Mazda Tribute were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chrysler Sebring (200 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 2004 Mazda Tribute. (129 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 2004 Mazda Tribute. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 84 kg more than 2004 Mazda Tribute. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Mazda Tribute 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 Mazda Tribute 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 Chrysler Sebring (278 Nm) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Mazda Tribute. (181 Nm). This means 2004 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Mazda Tribute.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chrysler Sebring 2004 Mazda Tribute
Make Chrysler Mazda
Model Sebring Tribute
Year Released 2004 2004
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2966 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 200 HP 129 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 278 Nm 181 Nm
Engine Bore Size 91 mm 84.8 mm
Engine Stroke Size 76 mm 88 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.1:1 10.0:1
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1454 kg 1370 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2650 mm
Fuel Consumption 8.1 L/100km 9.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 11.8 L/100km 10.7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.2 L/100km 10.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 50 L


 

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