2010 Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. 2010 Chrysler Sebring
To start off, both 2010 Chrysler PT Cruiser and 2010 Chrysler Sebring were released in the same year (2010). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,428 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Chrysler PT Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Chrysler Sebring (171 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 2010 Chrysler PT Cruiser. (141 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 2010 Chrysler PT Cruiser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 120 kg more than 2010 Chrysler PT Cruiser. 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, 2010 Chrysler PT Cruiser (214 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Chrysler Sebring. (166 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2010 Chrysler PT Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Chrysler Sebring.
Compare all specifications:
2010 Chrysler PT Cruiser | 2010 Chrysler Sebring | |
Make | Chrysler | Chrysler |
Model | PT Cruiser | Sebring |
Year Released | 2010 | 2010 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2428 cc | 2399 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 141 HP | 171 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 214 Nm | 166 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1510 kg | 1630 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2770 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 9.8 L/100km | 7.8 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 12.4 L/100km | 11.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 64 L |