2008 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2008 Kia Sedona

To start off, both 2008 Chrysler Sebring and 2008 Kia Sedona were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Kia Sedona is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Kia Sedona (264 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 2008 Chrysler Sebring. (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Kia Sedona should accelerate faster than 2008 Chrysler Sebring. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 565 kg more than 2008 Kia Sedona.

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 Kia Sedona (350 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chrysler Sebring. (311 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2008 Kia Sedona will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chrysler Sebring.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chrysler Sebring 2008 Kia Sedona
Make Chrysler Kia
Model Sebring Sedona
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type Convertible Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1968 cc 3778 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 138 HP 264 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 311 Nm 350 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1850 kg 1285 kg
Vehicle Length 4940 mm 4820 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1990 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 3030 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.8 L/100km 11.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 80 L