2005 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2007 Volvo S60

To start off, 2007 Volvo S60 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 2,735 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler Sebring (200 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 2007 Volvo S60. (138 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 2007 Volvo S60. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 69 kg more than 2007 Volvo S60. 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 @ 4300 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Volvo S60. (220 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2005 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Volvo S60.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chrysler Sebring 2007 Volvo S60
Make Chrysler Volvo
Model Sebring S60
Year Released 2005 2007
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2735 cc 2435 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 200 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 262 Nm 220 Nm
Torque RPM 4300 RPM 3750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 83 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78.5 mm 90 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 10.3:1
Top Speed 216 km/hour 210 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 9.5 seconds 10.7 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1575 kg 1506 kg
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 4580 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.6 L/100km 8.3 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 70 L


 

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