2005 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 2006 Chrysler Sebring

To start off, 2006 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Chevrolet Suburban. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Chevrolet Suburban would be higher. At 5,327 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Suburban (283 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 2006 Chrysler Sebring. (200 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 2006 Chrysler Sebring. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 517 kg more than 2006 Chrysler Sebring. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Chrysler Sebring. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Suburban 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, 2005 Chevrolet Suburban (441 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 183 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Chrysler Sebring. (258 Nm @ 4850 RPM). This means 2005 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Chrysler Sebring.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Suburban 2006 Chrysler Sebring
Make Chevrolet Chrysler
Model Suburban Sebring
Year Released 2005 2006
Body Type SUV Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5327 cc 2737 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 283 HP 200 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 441 Nm 258 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4850 RPM
Engine Bore Size 96 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 78.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 9 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2390 kg 1873 kg
Vehicle Length 5580 mm 4930 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1930 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 3180 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 12.4 L/100km 8.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 15.7 L/100km 11.2 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.8 L/100km 9.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 117 L 61 L


 

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