2005 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2007 Honda S2000

To start off, 2007 Honda S2000 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Chrysler Sebring. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Chrysler Sebring would be higher. At 2,737 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Honda S2000 (237 HP @ 8300 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 2005 Chrysler Sebring. (200 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Honda S2000 should accelerate faster than 2005 Chrysler Sebring. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 144 kg more than 2007 Honda S2000.

Because 2007 Honda S2000 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 Honda S2000. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Sebring, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 (258 Nm) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Honda S2000. (208 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Honda S2000.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chrysler Sebring 2007 Honda S2000
Make Chrysler Honda
Model Sebring S2000
Year Released 2005 2007
Body Type Sedan Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2737 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 200 HP 237 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 8300 RPM
Torque 258 Nm 208 Nm
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 87 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78 mm 84 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.9:1 11.0:1
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1464 kg 1320 kg
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 4140 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2410 mm
Fuel Consumption 8.4 L/100km 9.2 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 11.2 L/100km 11.9 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.2 L/100km 10.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 50 L


 

More Comparisons

Resources

Replacing Your Front Disc Brakes Made Simple: The Definitive DIY Guide
Replace the front disc brakes of your vehicle and save money on labour cost. Read this guide to learn how. [read more]
What to look for when buying a used/second hand car.
Diligence through every step of the buying process will help you find a reliable used car and avoid any unpleasant surprises. [read more]
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Perform an Oil Change on Your Car
One of the most effective ways of saving money on car maintenance is to change the oil yourself. [read more]