2005 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2005 Saturn Vue

To start off, both 2005 Chrysler Sebring and 2005 Saturn Vue 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) has 56 more horse power than 2005 Saturn Vue. (144 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 2005 Saturn Vue. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 214 kg more than 2005 Saturn Vue. 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 (262 Nm) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Saturn Vue. (206 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Saturn Vue.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chrysler Sebring 2005 Saturn Vue
Make Chrysler Saturn
Model Sebring Vue
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2737 cc 2196 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 200 HP 144 HP
Torque 262 Nm 206 Nm
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78 mm 94 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.9:1 10.0:1
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1625 kg 1411 kg
Vehicle Length 4930 mm 4610 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 8.4 L/100km 8.1 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 11.2 L/100km 10.2 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.2 L/100km 9.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 62 L


 

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