2008 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2000 Jaguar F-Type

To start off, 2008 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Jaguar F-Type. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Jaguar F-Type would be higher. At 4,194 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Jaguar F-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Jaguar F-Type (390 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 190 more horse power than 2008 Chrysler Sebring. (200 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Jaguar F-Type should accelerate faster than 2008 Chrysler Sebring. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Jaguar F-Type weights approximately 135 kg more than 2008 Chrysler Sebring. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 Jaguar F-Type 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 2000 Jaguar F-Type. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chrysler Sebring 2000 Jaguar F-Type
Make Chrysler Jaguar
Model Sebring F-Type
Year Released 2008 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2734 cc 4194 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 200 HP 390 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 6100 RPM
Top Speed 210 km/hour 251 km/hour
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1665 kg 1800 kg
Vehicle Length 4930 mm 4100 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1100 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2390 mm


 

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