2007 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2010 Kia Borrego

To start off, 2010 Kia Borrego is newer by 3 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 4,627 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Kia Borrego is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Kia Borrego (337 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 137 more horse power than 2007 Chrysler Sebring. (200 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Kia Borrego should accelerate faster than 2007 Chrysler Sebring. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 34 kg more than 2010 Kia Borrego.

Because 2010 Kia Borrego 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 2010 Kia Borrego. 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, 2010 Kia Borrego (438 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 176 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Chrysler Sebring. (262 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2010 Kia Borrego will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Chrysler Sebring.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Chrysler Sebring 2010 Kia Borrego
Make Chrysler Kia
Model Sebring Borrego
Year Released 2007 2010
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2736 cc 4627 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 200 HP 337 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 262 Nm 438 Nm
Torque RPM 4300 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 10.4:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1665 kg 1631 kg
Vehicle Length 4930 mm 4890 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1920 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2900 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.8 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 78 L


 

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