2005 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2005 Dodge Caravan

To start off, both 2005 Chrysler Sebring and 2005 Dodge Caravan were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 55 more horse power than 2005 Dodge Caravan. (145 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 2005 Dodge Caravan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Caravan weights approximately 125 kg more than 2005 Chrysler Sebring.

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 (262 Nm) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Dodge Caravan. (226 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Dodge Caravan.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chrysler Sebring 2005 Dodge Caravan
Make Chrysler Dodge
Model Sebring Caravan
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Convertible Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2737 cc 2429 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 200 HP 145 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 262 Nm 226 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1625 kg 1750 kg
Vehicle Length 4930 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2890 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 61 L


 

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