2007 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2005 Volkswagen Citi

To start off, 2007 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Volkswagen Citi. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Volkswagen Citi 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 (174 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 2005 Volkswagen Citi. (72 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 2005 Volkswagen Citi.

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 117 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Volkswagen Citi. (108 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2007 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Volkswagen Citi. 2007 Chrysler Sebring has automatic transmission and 2005 Volkswagen Citi has manual transmission. 2005 Volkswagen Citi 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 2005 Volkswagen Citi
Make Chrysler Volkswagen
Model Sebring Citi
Year Released 2007 2005
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2360 cc 1423 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 174 HP 72 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 225 Nm 108 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 3800 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2520 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.7 L/100km 9.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 49 L


 

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