2006 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2001 SsangYong Rexton

To start off, 2006 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 SsangYong Rexton. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 SsangYong Rexton would be higher. At 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 SsangYong Rexton is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 SsangYong Rexton (217 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 2006 Chrysler Sebring. (200 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 SsangYong Rexton should accelerate faster than 2006 Chrysler Sebring. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 SsangYong Rexton weights approximately 232 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 2001 SsangYong Rexton 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, 2001 SsangYong Rexton 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, 2001 SsangYong Rexton (307 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Chrysler Sebring. (262 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2001 SsangYong Rexton will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Chrysler Sebring.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chrysler Sebring 2001 SsangYong Rexton
Make Chrysler SsangYong
Model Sebring Rexton
Year Released 2006 2001
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2736 cc 3199 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 200 HP 217 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 262 Nm 307 Nm
Torque RPM 4300 RPM 4600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 90 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78.5 mm 84 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1668 kg 1900 kg
Vehicle Length 4930 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.8 L/100km 15.1 L/100km


 

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