2006 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2003 Ford Model U
To start off, 2006 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Ford Model U. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Ford Model U would be higher. At 2,737 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chrysler Sebring (200 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 2003 Ford Model U. (149 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 2003 Ford Model U.
Because 2003 Ford Model U 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, 2003 Ford Model U 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, 2006 Chrysler Sebring (258 Nm @ 4850 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Ford Model U. (213 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Ford Model U.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Chrysler Sebring | 2003 Ford Model U | |
Make | Chrysler | Ford |
Model | Sebring | Model U |
Year Released | 2006 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2737 cc | 2300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 149 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 258 Nm | 213 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4850 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1660 mm |