2009 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2009 Citroen C5

To start off, both 2009 Chrysler Sebring and 2009 Citroen C5 were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chrysler Sebring (235 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 2009 Citroen C5. (208 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 2009 Citroen C5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 37 kg more than 2009 Citroen C5. 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 (315 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Citroen C5. (290 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2009 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Citroen C5.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Chrysler Sebring 2009 Citroen C5
Make Chrysler Citroen
Model Sebring C5
Year Released 2009 2009
Body Type Convertible Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3518 cc 2946 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 235 HP 208 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 315 Nm 290 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3750 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.9:1 10.9:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 201 km/hour 222 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 10.3 seconds 10.9 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1873 kg 1836 kg
Vehicle Length 4930 mm 4840 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1520 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2820 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.8 L/100km 10.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 71 L


 

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