2010 Ford Ranger vs. 2010 Chrysler Sebring

To start off, both 2010 Ford Ranger 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 2,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Chrysler Sebring (173 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 2010 Ford Ranger. (143 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 2010 Ford Ranger.

Because 2010 Ford Ranger is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2010 Ford Ranger. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Chrysler Sebring, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Sebring (225 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Ford Ranger. (209 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2010 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Ford Ranger. 2010 Chrysler Sebring has automatic transmission and 2010 Ford Ranger has manual transmission. 2010 Ford Ranger will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Chrysler Sebring will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2010 Ford Ranger 2010 Chrysler Sebring
Make Ford Chrysler
Model Ranger Sebring
Year Released 2010 2010
Body Type Pickup Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2300 cc 2360 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 143 HP 173 HP
Engine RPM 5250 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 209 Nm 225 Nm
Torque RPM 3750 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 5171 mm 4930 mm
Vehicle Width 1763 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1684 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 3193 mm 2770 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 8.7 L/100km 8.1 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 10.7 L/100km 11.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 74 L 64 L


 

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