2007 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2008 Jeep Wrangler

To start off, 2008 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Chrysler Sebring. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Chrysler Sebring would be higher. At 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Jeep Wrangler (202 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 2007 Chrysler Sebring. (139 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 2007 Chrysler Sebring. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 260 kg more than 2007 Chrysler Sebring. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Chrysler Sebring. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Wrangler will offer significantly more control. 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, 2008 Jeep Wrangler (321 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 133 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Chrysler Sebring. (188 Nm @ 4350 RPM). This means 2008 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Chrysler Sebring.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Chrysler Sebring 2008 Jeep Wrangler
Make Chrysler Jeep
Model Sebring Wrangler
Year Released 2007 2008
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1996 cc 3778 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 139 HP 202 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 188 Nm 321 Nm
Torque RPM 4350 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 9.7:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1600 kg 1860 kg
Vehicle Length 4930 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2950 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.5 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 82 L


 

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