2006 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2006 Volvo XC90

To start off, both 2006 Chrysler Sebring and 2006 Volvo XC90 were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,427 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Volvo XC90 (182 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 2006 Chrysler Sebring. (141 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Volvo XC90 should accelerate faster than 2006 Chrysler Sebring. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Volvo XC90 weights approximately 605 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 Volvo XC90 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 Volvo XC90 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 Volvo XC90 (400 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 186 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Chrysler Sebring. (214 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Volvo XC90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Chrysler Sebring.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chrysler Sebring 2006 Volvo XC90
Make Chrysler Volvo
Model Sebring XC90
Year Released 2006 2006
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2427 cc 2401 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 141 HP 182 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 214 Nm 400 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87.5 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 101 mm 93.2 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.0:1 17.3:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Top Speed 195 km/hour 195 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 11.9 seconds 11.2 seconds
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1575 kg 2180 kg
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1750 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2860 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.3 L/100km 8.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 70 L


 

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