2008 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2004 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 2008 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chrysler Sebring (235 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 2004 Toyota Corolla. (194 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 2004 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 890 kg more than 2004 Toyota Corolla. 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, 2008 Chrysler Sebring (316 Nm) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Toyota Corolla. (260 Nm). This means 2008 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Toyota Corolla.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Chrysler Sebring | 2004 Toyota Corolla | |
| Make | Chrysler | Toyota |
| Model | Sebring | Corolla |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3518 cc | 1587 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 235 HP | 194 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 316 Nm | 260 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1830 kg | 940 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2630 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 55 L |
