2005 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2004 Proton 300
To start off, 2005 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Proton 300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Proton 300 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 125 more horse power than 2004 Proton 300. (75 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 2004 Proton 300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 429 kg more than 2004 Proton 300. 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 149 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Proton 300. (109 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Proton 300.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chrysler Sebring | 2004 Proton 300 | |
Make | Chrysler | Proton |
Model | Sebring | 300 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2737 cc | 1299 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 258 Nm | 109 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1464 kg | 1035 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2450 mm |