2006 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2006 Dodge Magnum

To start off, both 2006 Chrysler Sebring and 2006 Dodge Magnum were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Dodge Magnum is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Dodge Magnum (340 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 140 more horse power than 2006 Chrysler Sebring. (200 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Magnum should accelerate faster than 2006 Chrysler Sebring. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Dodge Magnum weights approximately 723 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 Magnum 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 Magnum 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 Magnum (530 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 272 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Chrysler Sebring. (258 Nm @ 4850 RPM). This means 2006 Dodge Magnum 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 Magnum
Make Chrysler Dodge
Model Sebring Magnum
Year Released 2006 2006
Body Type Sedan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2735 cc 5654 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 200 HP 340 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 258 Nm 530 Nm
Torque RPM 4850 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 99.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78.5 mm 90.9 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1620 kg 2343 kg
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 5030 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 3050 mm
Fuel Consumption 8.4 L/100km 9.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 11.2 L/100km 13.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.8 L/100km 11.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 72 L


 

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