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Chrysler Sebring Coupe (ST-22) 2.4 i 16V (147 Hp)
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Chrysler Sebring:
The Chrysler Sebring is a mid-size automobile manufactured and marketed by Chrysler from 1995 to 2010 in convertible , sedan , and coupe body styles. Both coupe generations were a Chrysler design with engineering input from Mitsubishi and were built at Mitsubishi’s Normal, Illinois facility. The range was introduced in 1995, with the Coupe replacing the Chrysler LeBaron coupe. In 1996 Chrysler introduced the convertible, replacing its LeBaron counterpart....(Read more on Wikipedia)
Coupe (ST-22) Overview:
Chrysler Sebring (Coupe (ST-22)). With 214 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. It has moderate fuel consumption (~11.8 l/100km). With a weight of 1420 kg, it falls in the mid‑range. Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. Acceleration is relatively slow (0–100 km/h in 10 s). The top speed reaches 190 km/h. A two-door car with a fixed roof, known for its sporty design and dynamic performance. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.
2.4 i 16V (147 Hp) Verdict:
Performance Verdict
Provides a more engaging driving experience than the automatic, with sufficient power for most situations.
Fuel Economy
The most fuel-efficient option in the lineup, especially when driven conservatively.
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Stylish and distinctive coupe design
- • Comfortable ride quality for cruising
- • Available potent V6 engine option
- • Spacious interior for a coupe
- • Good value on the used market
Cons:
- • Automatic transmission reliability concerns (especially earlier models)
- • Interior plastics feel dated
- • Handling is more comfort-oriented than sporty
- • Limited rear visibility
- • Fuel economy can be high with the V6
Specifications:
Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(Convertible (JR): 2000 - 2007).
| General: | |
|---|---|
| Brand: | Chrysler |
| Model: | Sebring |
| Generation: | Coupe (ST-22) |
| Modification (Engine): | 2.4 i 16V (147 Hp) |
| Start of production: | 2001 |
| End of production: | 2007 |
| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type: | Coupe |
| Seats: | 5 |
| Doors: | 2 |
| Engine: | |
|---|---|
| Power: | 147 Hp @ 5500 rpm. Same horsepower |
| Power per litre: | 62.5 Hp/l [90mm less] |
| Torque: | 214 Nm @ 4000 rpm. |
| Engine displacement: | 2351 |
| Number of cylinders: | 4 |
| Engine configuration: | Inline |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 |
| Fuel injection system: | Multi-port manifold injection |
| Engine aspiration: | Naturally aspirated engine |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC |
| Engine oil capacity: | 3.8 l |
| Coolant: | 7.5 l |
| Engine layout: | Front, Transverse |
| Cylinder Bore: | 86.5 mm mm |
| Piston Stroke: | 100 mm mm |
| Compression ratio: | 9:1 |
| Performance: | |
|---|---|
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - urban: | 11.8 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban: | 8.1 l/100 km |
| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h: | 10 sec |
| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph: | 10 sec |
| Maximum speed: | 190 km/h |
| Weight-to-power ratio: | 9.7 kg/Hp, 103.5 Hp/tonne |
| Weight-to-torque ratio: | 6.6 kg/Nm, 150.7 Nm/tonne |
| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph: | 9.5 sec |
| Space: | |
|---|---|
| Kerb Weight: | 1420 |
| Trunk (boot) space - minimum: | 460 l |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 62 l |
| Size: | |
|---|---|
| Length: | 4830 mm mm [90mm less] |
| Width: | 1785 mm mm [25mm more] |
| Height: | 1365 mm mm [35mm less] |
| Wheelbase: | 2635 mm mm [55mm less] |
| Front track: | 1510 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1505 mm |
| Powertrain: | |
|---|---|
| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle. |
| Drive wheel | Front wheel drive |
| Number of gears | 5 |
| Transmission type | Manual |
| Front brakes | Ventilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.] |
| Rear brakes | Disc |
| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
| Tires size | 205/60 R16 |
| Front suspension | Spring Strut |
| Rear suspension | Coil spring |
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