2005 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2005 Jeep Cherokee

To start off, both 2005 Chrysler Sebring and 2005 Jeep Cherokee were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,774 cc, 2005 Jeep Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler Sebring (200 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 2005 Jeep Cherokee. (147 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 2005 Jeep Cherokee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 400 kg more than 2005 Chrysler Sebring.

Because 2005 Jeep Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Chrysler Sebring. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Jeep Cherokee will offer significantly more control. 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 Jeep Cherokee (360 Nm) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chrysler Sebring. (258 Nm). This means 2005 Jeep Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chrysler Sebring.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chrysler Sebring 2005 Jeep Cherokee
Make Chrysler Jeep
Model Sebring Cherokee
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2737 cc 2774 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 200 HP 147 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 258 Nm 360 Nm
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 94 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78 mm 100 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.9:1 17.5:1
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1464 kg 1864 kg
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 70 L


 

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