2005 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2008 Rover 75

To start off, 2008 Rover 75 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 4,601 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Rover 75 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Rover 75 (257 HP) has 107 more horse power than 2005 Chrysler Sebring. (150 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Rover 75 should accelerate faster than 2005 Chrysler Sebring. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 108 kg more than 2008 Rover 75.

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, 2008 Rover 75 (245 Nm) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chrysler Sebring. (217 Nm). This means 2008 Rover 75 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chrysler Sebring.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chrysler Sebring 2008 Rover 75
Make Chrysler Rover
Model Sebring 75
Year Released 2005 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2425 cc 4601 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 150 HP 257 HP
Torque 217 Nm 245 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.4:1 9.4:1
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1523 kg 1415 kg
Vehicle Length 4930 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.4 L/100km 13.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 65 L


 

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