2005 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2008 Isuzu I-350

To start off, 2008 Isuzu I-350 is newer by 3 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 3,458 cc (5 cylinders), 2008 Isuzu I-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Isuzu I-350 (243 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 2005 Chrysler Sebring. (142 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Isuzu I-350 should accelerate faster than 2005 Chrysler Sebring. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Isuzu I-350 weights approximately 453 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.

Because 2008 Isuzu I-350 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 2008 Isuzu I-350. 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, 2008 Isuzu I-350 (328 Nm) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chrysler Sebring. (211 Nm). This means 2008 Isuzu I-350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chrysler Sebring.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chrysler Sebring 2008 Isuzu I-350
Make Chrysler Isuzu
Model Sebring I-350
Year Released 2005 2008
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2425 cc 3458 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 142 HP 243 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 211 Nm 328 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1421 kg 1874 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 5270 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 3210 mm
Fuel Consumption 8.4 L/100km 10.7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 11.2 L/100km 14.7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.8 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 74 L


 

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