2007 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2009 Dodge Charger

To start off, 2009 Dodge Charger is newer by 2 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 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Dodge Charger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Dodge Charger (250 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 2007 Chrysler Sebring. (173 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Charger should accelerate faster than 2007 Chrysler Sebring.

Because 2009 Dodge Charger is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2009 Dodge Charger. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler Sebring, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2009 Dodge Charger (339 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Chrysler Sebring. (225 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2009 Dodge Charger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Chrysler Sebring.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Chrysler Sebring 2009 Dodge Charger
Make Chrysler Dodge
Model Sebring Charger
Year Released 2007 2009
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2360 cc 3518 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 173 HP 250 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 225 Nm 339 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 3800 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 5090 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1510 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 3050 mm
Fuel Consumption 7.4 L/100km 9.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 9.8 L/100km 13.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.7 L/100km 11.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 68 L


 

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