2005 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2006 Honda Accord

To start off, 2006 Honda Accord is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Chrysler Sebring. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Chrysler Sebring would be higher. At 2,736 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler Sebring (200 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 2006 Honda Accord. (166 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 2006 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Honda Accord weights approximately 526 kg more than 2005 Chrysler Sebring.

Because 2006 Honda Accord is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Chrysler Sebring. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Honda Accord 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 Chrysler Sebring (258 Nm) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Honda Accord. (217 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Honda Accord.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chrysler Sebring 2006 Honda Accord
Make Chrysler Honda
Model Sebring Accord
Year Released 2005 2006
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2736 cc 2360 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 200 HP 166 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 258 Nm 217 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.9:1 9.7:1
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1464 kg 1990 kg
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 8.4 L/100km 6.9 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 11.2 L/100km 9.1 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.2 L/100km 8.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 65 L


 

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