2004 Ford Five Hundred vs. 2003 Chrysler Sebring

To start off, 2004 Ford Five Hundred is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Chrysler Sebring. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Chrysler Sebring would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Ford Five Hundred is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Five Hundred weights approximately 350 kg more than 2003 Chrysler Sebring.

Because 2004 Ford Five Hundred is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Chrysler Sebring. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Ford Five Hundred 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.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Ford Five Hundred 2003 Chrysler Sebring
Make Ford Chrysler
Model Five Hundred Sebring
Year Released 2004 2003
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2967 cc 2425 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 197 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type AWD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1730 kg 1380 kg
Vehicle Length 5110 mm 4840 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2640 mm


 

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