2006 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2006 Porsche Cayman

To start off, both 2006 Chrysler Sebring and 2006 Porsche Cayman were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,686 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Porsche Cayman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Porsche Cayman (242 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 2006 Chrysler Sebring. (150 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Porsche Cayman should accelerate faster than 2006 Chrysler Sebring. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 220 kg more than 2006 Porsche Cayman.

Because 2006 Porsche Cayman is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2006 Porsche Cayman. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler Sebring, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Porsche Cayman (273 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Chrysler Sebring. (217 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2006 Porsche Cayman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Chrysler Sebring.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chrysler Sebring 2006 Porsche Cayman
Make Chrysler Porsche
Model Sebring Cayman
Year Released 2006 2006
Body Type Convertible Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2423 cc 2686 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 150 HP 242 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 217 Nm 273 Nm
Torque RPM 4200 RPM 4600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87 mm 85.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 101 mm 78 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.4:1 11.3:1
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1520 kg 1300 kg
Vehicle Length 4930 mm 4350 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2420 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.4 L/100km 9.3 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 64 L