2005 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2005 Honda Accord

To start off, both 2005 Chrysler Sebring and 2005 Honda Accord were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Honda Accord (240 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 2005 Chrysler Sebring. (200 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 2005 Chrysler Sebring. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Honda Accord weights approximately 17 kg more than 2005 Chrysler Sebring. 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 Honda Accord (287 Nm) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chrysler Sebring. (258 Nm). This means 2005 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chrysler Sebring.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chrysler Sebring 2005 Honda Accord
Make Chrysler Honda
Model Sebring Accord
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2737 cc 2999 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 200 HP 240 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 258 Nm 287 Nm
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 86.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78 mm 86 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.9:1 10.0:1
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1464 kg 1481 kg
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 8.4 L/100km 7.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 11.2 L/100km 11.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.2 L/100km 9.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 65 L


 

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