2004 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2004 Peugeot 206
To start off, both 2004 Chrysler Sebring and 2004 Peugeot 206 were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chrysler Sebring (200 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 143 more horse power than 2004 Peugeot 206. (57 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 2004 Peugeot 206. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 469 kg more than 2004 Peugeot 206. 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, 2004 Chrysler Sebring (279 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 184 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Peugeot 206. (95 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2004 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Peugeot 206. 2004 Chrysler Sebring has automatic transmission and 2004 Peugeot 206 has manual transmission. 2004 Peugeot 206 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Chrysler Sebring will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Chrysler Sebring | 2004 Peugeot 206 | |
| Make | Chrysler | Peugeot |
| Model | Sebring | 206 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2972 cc | 1124 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 200 HP | 57 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque | 279 Nm | 95 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 91 mm | 72 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 76 mm | 69 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1454 kg | 985 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 4030 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2450 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.2 L/100km | 6.5 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 50 L |
