2006 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2006 Hyundai Tucson

To start off, both 2006 Chrysler Sebring and 2006 Hyundai Tucson were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,737 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chrysler Sebring (201 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 2006 Hyundai Tucson. (139 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 2006 Hyundai Tucson. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 78 kg more than 2006 Hyundai Tucson. 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 @ 4850 RPM) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Hyundai Tucson. (184 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2006 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Hyundai Tucson.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chrysler Sebring 2006 Hyundai Tucson
Make Chrysler Hyundai
Model Sebring Tucson
Year Released 2006 2006
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2737 cc 1975 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 201 HP 139 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 258 Nm 184 Nm
Torque RPM 4850 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78.5 mm 93.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1620 kg 1542 kg
Vehicle Length 4930 mm 4330 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2640 mm
Fuel Consumption 8.4 L/100km 8.7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.8 L/100km 8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 58 L


 

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