2004 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2005 Toyota Tundra

To start off, 2005 Toyota Tundra 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 3,400 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chrysler Sebring (200 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 2005 Toyota Tundra. (187 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota Tundra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Tundra weights approximately 256 kg more than 2004 Chrysler Sebring.

Because 2005 Toyota Tundra 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, 2005 Toyota Tundra 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, 2005 Toyota Tundra (299 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Chrysler Sebring. (258 Nm @ 4850 RPM). This means 2005 Toyota Tundra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Chrysler Sebring. 2004 Chrysler Sebring has automatic transmission and 2005 Toyota Tundra has manual transmission. 2005 Toyota Tundra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Chrysler Sebring will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chrysler Sebring 2005 Toyota Tundra
Make Chrysler Toyota
Model Sebring Tundra
Year Released 2004 2005
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2737 cc 3400 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 200 HP 187 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 258 Nm 299 Nm
Torque RPM 4850 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1464 kg 1720 kg
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 5530 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1920 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 3270 mm


 

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