2006 Bentley Arnage vs. 2009 Chrysler Sebring

To start off, 2009 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Bentley Arnage. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Bentley Arnage would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Bentley Arnage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Bentley Arnage (399 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 226 more horse power than 2009 Chrysler Sebring. (173 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Bentley Arnage should accelerate faster than 2009 Chrysler Sebring. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Bentley Arnage weights approximately 676 kg more than 2009 Chrysler Sebring. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Bentley Arnage is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2006 Bentley Arnage. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Chrysler Sebring, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Bentley Arnage (835 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 610 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Chrysler Sebring. (225 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2006 Bentley Arnage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Chrysler Sebring.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Bentley Arnage 2009 Chrysler Sebring
Make Bentley Chrysler
Model Arnage Sebring
Year Released 2006 2009
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6750 cc 2360 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 399 HP 173 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 835 Nm 225 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 104.2 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 99.1 mm 101 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.0:1 9.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2586 kg 1910 kg
Vehicle Length 5400 mm 4850 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 3120 mm 2770 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 16.8 L/100km 7.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 23.5 L/100km 11.2 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 19.2 L/100km 9.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 64 L


 

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