2009 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2010 Honda Civic
To start off, 2010 Honda Civic is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Chrysler Sebring. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Chrysler Sebring would be higher. At 2,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Honda Civic (198 HP) has 25 more horse power than 2009 Chrysler Sebring. (173 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 2009 Chrysler Sebring.
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 (225 Nm) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Honda Civic. (193 Nm). This means 2009 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Honda Civic. 2009 Chrysler Sebring has automatic transmission and 2010 Honda Civic has manual transmission. 2010 Honda Civic will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Chrysler Sebring will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Chrysler Sebring | 2010 Honda Civic | |
Make | Chrysler | Honda |
Model | Sebring | Civic |
Year Released | 2009 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2360 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 173 HP | 198 HP |
Torque | 225 Nm | 193 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.9:1 | 11:01 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4276 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1785 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1445 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 8.1 L/100km | 7 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 11.8 L/100km | 12.1 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.2 L/100km | 9.1 L/100km |