2007 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2000 Saturn SC
To start off, 2007 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Saturn SC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Saturn SC would be higher. At 2,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chrysler Sebring (173 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 2000 Saturn SC. (122 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 2000 Saturn SC.
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, 2007 Chrysler Sebring (225 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Saturn SC. (165 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2007 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Saturn SC. 2007 Chrysler Sebring has automatic transmission and 2000 Saturn SC has manual transmission. 2000 Saturn SC will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Chrysler Sebring will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Chrysler Sebring | 2000 Saturn SC | |
| Make | Chrysler | Saturn |
| Model | Sebring | SC |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2360 cc | 1901 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 173 HP | 122 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 225 Nm | 165 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4590 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2610 mm |
