2004 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2009 Kia Amanti

To start off, 2009 Kia Amanti is newer by 5 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 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Kia Amanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Kia Amanti (260 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 2004 Chrysler Sebring. (200 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Kia Amanti should accelerate faster than 2004 Chrysler Sebring.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2009 Kia Amanti (261 Nm) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Chrysler Sebring. (258 Nm). This means 2009 Kia Amanti will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Chrysler Sebring.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chrysler Sebring 2009 Kia Amanti
Make Chrysler Kia
Model Sebring Amanti
Year Released 2004 2009
Body Type Convertible Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2737 cc 3778 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 200 HP 260 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 258 Nm 261 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1860 mm
Fuel Consumption 8.4 L/100km 9.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 11.2 L/100km 13.8 L/100km


 

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