2006 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2005 Peugeot 307
To start off, 2006 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Peugeot 307. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Peugeot 307 would be higher. At 2,736 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chrysler Sebring (200 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 2005 Peugeot 307. (74 HP @ 5650 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 2005 Peugeot 307. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 522 kg more than 2005 Peugeot 307. 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 (262 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Peugeot 307. (122 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2006 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Peugeot 307. 2006 Chrysler Sebring has automatic transmission and 2005 Peugeot 307 has manual transmission. 2005 Peugeot 307 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Chrysler Sebring will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Chrysler Sebring | 2005 Peugeot 307 | |
Make | Chrysler | Peugeot |
Model | Sebring | 307 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2736 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 5650 RPM |
Torque | 262 Nm | 122 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.5 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1668 kg | 1146 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 60 L |