2004 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2006 Toyota Fortuner

To start off, 2006 Toyota Fortuner is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Chrysler Sebring. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Chrysler Sebring would be higher. At 3,956 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Toyota Fortuner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Toyota Fortuner (235 HP) has 35 more horse power than 2004 Chrysler Sebring. (200 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Fortuner should accelerate faster than 2004 Chrysler Sebring. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 356 kg more than 2006 Toyota Fortuner.

Because 2006 Toyota Fortuner is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Chrysler Sebring. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Fortuner 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 Toyota Fortuner (376 Nm) has 118 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Chrysler Sebring. (258 Nm). This means 2006 Toyota Fortuner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Chrysler Sebring.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chrysler Sebring 2006 Toyota Fortuner
Make Chrysler Toyota
Model Sebring Fortuner
Year Released 2004 2006
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2775 cc 3956 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 200 HP 235 HP
Torque 258 Nm 376 Nm
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 94 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78 mm 95 mm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1566 kg 1210 kg
Vehicle Length 4930 mm 4710 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2760 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.2 L/100km 7.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 65 L


 

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