2006 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2003 Citroen C
To start off, 2006 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Citroen C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Citroen C would be higher. At 2,735 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chrysler Sebring (200 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 142 more horse power than 2003 Citroen C. (58 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 2003 Citroen C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 684 kg more than 2003 Citroen C. 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, 2006 Chrysler Sebring (258 Nm @ 4850 RPM) has 164 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Citroen C. (94 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2006 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Citroen C.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Chrysler Sebring | 2003 Citroen C | |
| Make | Chrysler | Citroen |
| Model | Sebring | C |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2735 cc | 1124 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 200 HP | 58 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 258 Nm | 94 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4850 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 72 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 78.5 mm | 69 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1620 kg | 936 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 3670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2320 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 41 L |
