2005 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2005 Saturn L

To start off, both 2005 Chrysler Sebring and 2005 Saturn L 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 Saturn L is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Saturn L (182 HP) has 37 more horse power than 2005 Chrysler Sebring. (145 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Saturn L should accelerate faster than 2005 Chrysler Sebring. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Saturn L weights approximately 29 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 Saturn L (258 Nm) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chrysler Sebring. (217 Nm). This means 2005 Saturn L will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chrysler Sebring.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chrysler Sebring 2005 Saturn L
Make Chrysler Saturn
Model Sebring L
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2429 cc 2999 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 145 HP 182 HP
Torque 217 Nm 258 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.4:1 10.0:1
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1439 kg 1468 kg
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 4840 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Consumption 7.8 L/100km 8.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 10.7 L/100km 11.2 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.4 L/100km 10.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 59 L


 

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