2005 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2000 Citroen C2
To start off, 2005 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Citroen C2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Citroen C2 would be higher. At 2,425 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler Sebring (150 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 2000 Citroen C2. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 2000 Citroen C2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 528 kg more than 2000 Citroen C2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2005 Chrysler Sebring (217 Nm) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Citroen C2. (120 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Citroen C2.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Chrysler Sebring | 2000 Citroen C2 | |
| Make | Chrysler | Citroen |
| Model | Sebring | C2 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2000 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2425 cc | 1397 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 150 HP | 67 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 217 Nm | 120 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 18.0:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1523 kg | 995 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 3670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2320 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 41 L |
