2001 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2006 GMC Canyon

To start off, 2006 GMC Canyon is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Chrysler Sebring. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Chrysler Sebring would be higher. At 2,768 cc, 2006 GMC Canyon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 GMC Canyon (175 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 2001 Chrysler Sebring. (139 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Canyon should accelerate faster than 2001 Chrysler Sebring. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Canyon weights approximately 1129 kg more than 2001 Chrysler Sebring. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 GMC Canyon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Chrysler Sebring. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 GMC Canyon will offer significantly more control. 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, 2006 GMC Canyon (251 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Chrysler Sebring. (188 Nm @ 4350 RPM). This means 2006 GMC Canyon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Chrysler Sebring.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Chrysler Sebring 2006 GMC Canyon
Make Chrysler GMC
Model Sebring Canyon
Year Released 2001 2006
Body Type Convertible Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1994 cc 2768 cc
Horse Power 139 HP 175 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 188 Nm 251 Nm
Torque RPM 4350 RPM 2800 RPM
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1530 kg 2659 kg
Vehicle Length 4930 mm 5270 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 3210 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 72 L


 

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