2006 Cadillac DTS vs. 2007 Chrysler Sebring

To start off, 2007 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Cadillac DTS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Cadillac DTS would be higher. At 4,572 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Cadillac DTS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Cadillac DTS (275 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 2007 Chrysler Sebring. (174 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Cadillac DTS should accelerate faster than 2007 Chrysler Sebring.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Cadillac DTS (396 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 171 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Chrysler Sebring. (225 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2006 Cadillac DTS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Chrysler Sebring.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Cadillac DTS 2007 Chrysler Sebring
Make Cadillac Chrysler
Model DTS Sebring
Year Released 2006 2007
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4572 cc 2360 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 275 HP 174 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 396 Nm 225 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 4400 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 5280 mm 4850 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2940 mm 2770 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 9.4 L/100km 7.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 13.8 L/100km 9.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.8 L/100km 8.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 64 L


 

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