2006 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2005 Mitsubishi Grandis

To start off, 2006 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Mitsubishi Grandis. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Mitsubishi Grandis would be higher. At 2,427 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chrysler Sebring (141 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2005 Mitsubishi Grandis. (119 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 2005 Mitsubishi Grandis. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mitsubishi Grandis weights approximately 425 kg more than 2006 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 Chrysler Sebring (214 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mitsubishi Grandis. (211 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mitsubishi Grandis.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chrysler Sebring 2005 Mitsubishi Grandis
Make Chrysler Mitsubishi
Model Sebring Grandis
Year Released 2006 2005
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2427 cc 2343 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 141 HP 119 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 214 Nm 211 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87.5 mm 87 mm
Engine Stroke Size 101 mm 100 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 195 km/hour 200 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 11.9 seconds 10 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1575 kg 2000 kg
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2840 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.3 L/100km 9.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 65 L


 

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