2005 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2005 Toyota Corolla

To start off, both 2005 Chrysler Sebring and 2005 Toyota Corolla were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,425 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler Sebring (150 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 2005 Toyota Corolla. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 148 kg more than 2005 Toyota Corolla. 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 (217 Nm) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Corolla. (215 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Corolla.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chrysler Sebring 2005 Toyota Corolla
Make Chrysler Toyota
Model Sebring Corolla
Year Released 2005 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2425 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 150 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 217 Nm 215 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.4:1 18.6:1
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1523 kg 1375 kg
Vehicle Length 4930 mm 4390 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.4 L/100km 5.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 55 L


 

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