2006 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2005 Fiat Seicento

To start off, 2006 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Fiat Seicento. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Fiat Seicento 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 147 more horse power than 2005 Fiat Seicento. (53 HP @ 2750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 2005 Fiat Seicento. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 810 kg more than 2005 Fiat Seicento. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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 Chrysler Sebring (258 Nm) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Fiat Seicento. (88 Nm). This means 2006 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Fiat Seicento.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chrysler Sebring 2005 Fiat Seicento
Make Chrysler Fiat
Model Sebring Seicento
Year Released 2006 2005
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2737 cc 1108 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 200 HP 53 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 2750 RPM
Torque 258 Nm 88 Nm
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 70 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78.5 mm 72 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 9.6:1
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1620 kg 810 kg
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 3330 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1520 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2210 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.8 L/100km 6.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 35 L


 

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