2004 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2013 BMW 6 series

To start off, 2013 BMW 6 series is newer by 9 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 4,395 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 BMW 6 series is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 BMW 6 series (437 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 237 more horse power than 2004 Chrysler Sebring. (200 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 BMW 6 series should accelerate faster than 2004 Chrysler Sebring. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 BMW 6 series weights approximately 523 kg more than 2004 Chrysler Sebring. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2013 BMW 6 series is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Chrysler Sebring. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 BMW 6 series 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, 2013 BMW 6 series (649 Nm) has 391 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Chrysler Sebring. (258 Nm). This means 2013 BMW 6 series will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Chrysler Sebring.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chrysler Sebring 2013 BMW 6 series
Make Chrysler BMW
Model Sebring 6 series
Year Released 2004 2013
Body Type Convertible Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2775 cc 4395 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 200 HP 437 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 258 Nm 649 Nm
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 89 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78 mm 88 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.9:1 10.0 :1
Drive Type Front AWD
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1566 kg 2089 kg
Vehicle Length 4930 mm 5009 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 2081 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1392 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2968 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 8.4 L/100km 7.1 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 11.2 L/100km 12.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 70 L


 

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