2005 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2011 Holden Commodore

To start off, 2011 Holden Commodore is newer by 6 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 5,976 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Holden Commodore is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Holden Commodore (360 HP) has 160 more horse power than 2005 Chrysler Sebring. (200 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Holden Commodore should accelerate faster than 2005 Chrysler Sebring.

Because 2011 Holden Commodore 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 2011 Holden Commodore. 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, 2011 Holden Commodore (290 Nm) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chrysler Sebring. (262 Nm). This means 2011 Holden Commodore will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chrysler Sebring.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chrysler Sebring 2011 Holden Commodore
Make Chrysler Holden
Model Sebring Commodore
Year Released 2005 2011
Body Type Convertible Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2736 cc 5976 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 200 HP 360 HP
Torque 262 Nm 290 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.2 L/100km 14.4 L/100km


 

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