2009 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2005 Dodge Dakota
To start off, 2009 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Dodge Dakota. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Dodge Dakota would be higher. At 3,703 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Dakota is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Dakota (210 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 2009 Chrysler Sebring. (183 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Dakota should accelerate faster than 2009 Chrysler Sebring. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Dakota weights approximately 380 kg more than 2009 Chrysler Sebring. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Dodge Dakota (319 Nm) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Chrysler Sebring. (256 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Dakota will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Chrysler Sebring.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Chrysler Sebring | 2005 Dodge Dakota | |
Make | Chrysler | Dodge |
Model | Sebring | Dakota |
Year Released | 2009 | 2005 |
Body Type | Convertible | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2736 cc | 3703 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 183 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 256 Nm | 319 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.5 mm | 91 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.9:1 | 9.7:1 |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1820 kg | 2200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 5560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 3340 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.7 L/100km | 13.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 83 L |