2005 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2004 Honda HR-V
To start off, 2005 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Honda HR-V. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Honda HR-V would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler Sebring (139 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 2004 Honda HR-V. (113 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 2004 Honda HR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 435 kg more than 2004 Honda HR-V. 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 (188 Nm @ 4350 RPM) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Honda HR-V. (131 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2005 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Honda HR-V.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chrysler Sebring | 2004 Honda HR-V | |
Make | Chrysler | Honda |
Model | Sebring | HR-V |
Year Released | 2005 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1672 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 139 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 188 Nm | 131 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4350 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 90 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1555 kg | 1120 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2360 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 73 L |