2007 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2004 Ford Focus

To start off, 2007 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Ford Focus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Ford Focus 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 29 more horse power than 2004 Ford Focus. (144 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 2004 Ford Focus.

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) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Ford Focus. (202 Nm). This means 2007 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Ford Focus.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Chrysler Sebring 2004 Ford Focus
Make Chrysler Ford
Model Sebring Focus
Year Released 2007 2004
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2360 cc 2260 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 173 HP 144 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6250 RPM
Torque 225 Nm 202 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 4280 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1510 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2620 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 7.4 L/100km 7.1 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 9.8 L/100km 9.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.7 L/100km 8.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 53 L