2005 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2001 Citroen Saxo
To start off, 2005 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Citroen Saxo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Citroen Saxo would be higher. At 2,737 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler Sebring (200 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 151 more horse power than 2001 Citroen Saxo. (49 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 2001 Citroen Saxo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 741 kg more than 2001 Citroen Saxo. 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 (258 Nm) has 184 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Citroen Saxo. (74 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Citroen Saxo.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chrysler Sebring | 2001 Citroen Saxo | |
Make | Chrysler | Citroen |
Model | Sebring | Saxo |
Year Released | 2005 | 2001 |
Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2737 cc | 954 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 258 Nm | 74 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 62 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.9:1 | 9.4:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1551 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 3730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 45 L |