2005 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2010 Infiniti FX

To start off, 2010 Infiniti FX 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 3,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Infiniti FX (303 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 158 more horse power than 2005 Chrysler Sebring. (145 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 2005 Chrysler Sebring. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Infiniti FX weights approximately 280 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 2010 Infiniti FX 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 2010 Infiniti FX. 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, 2010 Infiniti FX (355 Nm) has 138 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chrysler Sebring. (217 Nm). This means 2010 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chrysler Sebring.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chrysler Sebring 2010 Infiniti FX
Make Chrysler Infiniti
Model Sebring FX
Year Released 2005 2010
Body Type Sedan Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2429 cc 3496 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 145 HP 303 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque 217 Nm 355 Nm
Engine Bore Size 87 mm 95.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 101 mm 81 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.4:1 10.3:1
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1439 kg 1719 kg
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 4870 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2890 mm
Fuel Consumption 7.8 L/100km 10.2 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 10.7 L/100km 14.7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.4 L/100km 12.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 90 L


 

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