2006 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2006 Opel Signum

To start off, both 2006 Chrysler Sebring and 2006 Opel Signum were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,425 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Opel Signum (173 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 2006 Chrysler Sebring. (150 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Opel Signum should accelerate faster than 2006 Chrysler Sebring. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Opel Signum weights approximately 138 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.

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 Opel Signum (266 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Chrysler Sebring. (217 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2006 Opel Signum will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Chrysler Sebring.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chrysler Sebring 2006 Opel Signum
Make Chrysler Opel
Model Sebring Signum
Year Released 2006 2006
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2425 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 150 HP 173 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 217 Nm 266 Nm
Torque RPM 4200 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 101 mm 86 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1422 kg 1560 kg
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2840 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.4 L/100km 9.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 60 L


 

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