2008 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2008 Chrysler Pacifica

To start off, both 2008 Chrysler Sebring and 2008 Chrysler Pacifica were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,950 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler Pacifica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chrysler Pacifica (253 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 2008 Chrysler Sebring. (173 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Pacifica should accelerate faster than 2008 Chrysler Sebring. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 198 kg more than 2008 Chrysler Pacifica.

Because 2008 Chrysler Pacifica is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Chrysler Sebring. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Pacifica will offer significantly more control. 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 Pacifica (355 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chrysler Sebring. (225 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler Pacifica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chrysler Sebring.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chrysler Sebring 2008 Chrysler Pacifica
Make Chrysler Chrysler
Model Sebring Pacifica
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type Coupe Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2360 cc 3950 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 173 HP 253 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 225 Nm 355 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 4200 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 10.2:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1818 kg 1620 kg
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 5050 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1510 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2960 mm
Fuel Consumption 7.8 L/100km 10.7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 11.2 L/100km 16.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.8 L/100km 13.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 87 L