2007 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2004 Scion xA
To start off, 2007 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Scion xA. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Scion xA would be higher. At 2,736 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chrysler Sebring (200 HP) has 92 more horse power than 2004 Scion xA. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 2004 Scion xA. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 604 kg more than 2004 Scion xA. 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, 2007 Chrysler Sebring (262 Nm) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Scion xA. (142 Nm). This means 2007 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Scion xA.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Chrysler Sebring | 2004 Scion xA | |
| Make | Chrysler | Scion |
| Model | Sebring | xA |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2736 cc | 1491 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 200 HP | 108 HP |
| Torque | 262 Nm | 142 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1665 kg | 1061 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 3920 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1540 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2380 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.8 L/100km | 6.9 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 45 L |
