2006 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2006 Dodge Durango

To start off, both 2006 Chrysler Sebring and 2006 Dodge Durango were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,702 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Dodge Durango (230 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 2006 Chrysler Sebring. (200 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Durango should accelerate faster than 2006 Chrysler Sebring. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Dodge Durango weights approximately 130 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 2006 Dodge Durango 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, 2006 Dodge Durango 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 Dodge Durango (393 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 134 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Chrysler Sebring. (259 Nm @ 4850 RPM). This means 2006 Dodge Durango will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Chrysler Sebring.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chrysler Sebring 2006 Dodge Durango
Make Chrysler Dodge
Model Sebring Durango
Year Released 2006 2006
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2737 cc 4702 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 200 HP 230 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 259 Nm 393 Nm
Torque RPM 4850 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 93 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78.5 mm 87 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1620 kg 1750 kg
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 5110 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1940 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1890 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 3030 mm
Fuel Consumption 8.4 L/100km 12.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 11.2 L/100km 16.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.8 L/100km 14.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 102 L


 

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