2009 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2005 Renault Twingo
To start off, 2009 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Renault Twingo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Renault Twingo would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chrysler Sebring (139 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 2005 Renault Twingo. (73 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 2005 Renault Twingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 635 kg more than 2005 Renault Twingo. 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, 2009 Chrysler Sebring (189 Nm @ 4350 RPM) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Twingo. (105 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Twingo.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Chrysler Sebring | 2005 Renault Twingo | |
Make | Chrysler | Renault |
Model | Sebring | Twingo |
Year Released | 2009 | 2005 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1149 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 139 HP | 73 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 189 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4350 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 69 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 76.8 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 200 km/hour | 168 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.5 seconds | 12 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1555 kg | 920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 3440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.3 L/100km | 5.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 40 L |