2004 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2005 Porsche 911

To start off, 2005 Porsche 911 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Chrysler Sebring. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Chrysler Sebring would be higher. At 3,596 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Porsche 911 (316 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 2004 Chrysler Sebring. (200 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2004 Chrysler Sebring. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 109 kg more than 2005 Porsche 911.

Because 2005 Porsche 911 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 2005 Porsche 911. 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, 2005 Porsche 911 (370 Nm) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Chrysler Sebring. (278 Nm). This means 2005 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Chrysler Sebring.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chrysler Sebring 2005 Porsche 911
Make Chrysler Porsche
Model Sebring 911
Year Released 2004 2005
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 2966 cc 3596 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 200 HP 316 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 4250 RPM
Torque 278 Nm 370 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.1:1 11.3:1
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1454 kg 1345 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2360 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.2 L/100km 11 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 64 L


 

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