2008 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2007 Citroen C2

To start off, 2008 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Citroen C2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Citroen C2 would be higher. At 1,968 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chrysler Sebring (138 HP) has 18 more horse power than 2007 Citroen C2. (120 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 2007 Citroen C2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 587 kg more than 2007 Citroen C2. 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 (311 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 168 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Citroen C2. (143 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Citroen C2.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chrysler Sebring 2007 Citroen C2
Make Chrysler Citroen
Model Sebring C2
Year Released 2008 2007
Body Type Convertible Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1968 cc 1587 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 138 HP 120 HP
Torque 311 Nm 143 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 3750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 78.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 95.5 mm 82 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 200 km/hour 202 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 11.8 seconds 8.9 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1850 kg 1263 kg
Vehicle Length 4940 mm 3670 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.8 L/100km 7.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 55 L


 

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