2006 BMW 645 vs. 2006 Chrysler Sebring

To start off, both 2006 BMW 645 and 2006 Chrysler Sebring were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,398 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 BMW 645 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 645 (328 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 2006 Chrysler Sebring. (200 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 645 should accelerate faster than 2006 Chrysler Sebring. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 58 kg more than 2006 BMW 645.

Because 2006 BMW 645 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 BMW 645. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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 BMW 645 (450 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 192 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Chrysler Sebring. (258 Nm @ 4850 RPM). This means 2006 BMW 645 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Chrysler Sebring.

Compare all specifications:

2006 BMW 645 2006 Chrysler Sebring
Make BMW Chrysler
Model 645 Sebring
Year Released 2006 2006
Body Type Convertible Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4398 cc 2737 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 328 HP 200 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 450 Nm 258 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 4850 RPM
Engine Bore Size 92 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82.7 mm 78.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1815 kg 1873 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 4930 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 12.8 L/100km 9.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 61 L


 

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