2005 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2010 GMC Acadia

To start off, 2010 GMC Acadia is newer by 5 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 GMC Acadia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 GMC Acadia (288 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 146 more horse power than 2005 Chrysler Sebring. (142 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 GMC Acadia should accelerate faster than 2005 Chrysler Sebring. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 GMC Acadia weights approximately 721 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.

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, 2010 GMC Acadia (366 Nm) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chrysler Sebring. (211 Nm). This means 2010 GMC Acadia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chrysler Sebring.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chrysler Sebring 2010 GMC Acadia
Make Chrysler GMC
Model Sebring Acadia
Year Released 2005 2010
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2425 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 142 HP 288 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 211 Nm 366 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1421 kg 2142 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 5098 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1986 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1849 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 3020 mm
Fuel Consumption 8.4 L/100km 9.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 11.2 L/100km 13.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 83 L


 

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