2004 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2010 Lexus LS

To start off, 2010 Lexus LS is newer by 6 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 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Lexus LS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Lexus LS (380 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 180 more horse power than 2004 Chrysler Sebring. (200 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Lexus LS should accelerate faster than 2004 Chrysler Sebring. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Lexus LS weights approximately 111 kg more than 2004 Chrysler Sebring. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2010 Lexus LS 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 2010 Lexus LS. 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, 2010 Lexus LS (497 Nm) has 239 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Chrysler Sebring. (258 Nm). This means 2010 Lexus LS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Chrysler Sebring.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chrysler Sebring 2010 Lexus LS
Make Chrysler Lexus
Model Sebring LS
Year Released 2004 2010
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2736 cc 4600 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 200 HP 380 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 258 Nm 497 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1854 kg 1965 kg
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 5179 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1875 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1476 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 3091 mm
Fuel Consumption 8.4 L/100km 9.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 11.2 L/100km 14.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 84 L


 

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