2007 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2008 Skoda Roomster
To start off, 2008 Skoda Roomster 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 2,429 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chrysler Sebring (141 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 2008 Skoda Roomster. (85 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 2008 Skoda Roomster. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 340 kg more than 2008 Skoda Roomster. 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 (214 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Skoda Roomster. (132 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2007 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Skoda Roomster. 2007 Chrysler Sebring has automatic transmission and 2008 Skoda Roomster has manual transmission. 2008 Skoda Roomster 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 | 2008 Skoda Roomster | |
Make | Chrysler | Skoda |
Model | Sebring | Roomster |
Year Released | 2007 | 2008 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2429 cc | 1388 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 141 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 214 Nm | 132 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 190 km/hour | 169 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.9 seconds | 13 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 1235 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.3 L/100km | 6.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 55 L |