2008 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2005 Toyota Tazz

To start off, 2008 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Toyota Tazz. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Toyota Tazz would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Tazz (180 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 2008 Chrysler Sebring. (139 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Tazz should accelerate faster than 2008 Chrysler Sebring. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 656 kg more than 2005 Toyota Tazz.

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 (188 Nm @ 4350 RPM) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Tazz. (103 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Tazz.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chrysler Sebring 2005 Toyota Tazz
Make Chrysler Toyota
Model Sebring Tazz
Year Released 2008 2005
Body Type Convertible Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1995 cc 1295 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 139 HP 180 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 188 Nm 103 Nm
Torque RPM 4350 RPM 4200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87.5 mm 73 mm
Engine Stroke Size 83 mm 77.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 9.5:1
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1600 kg 944 kg
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2800 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 60 L


 

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