2006 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2008 Chrysler Neon

To start off, 2008 Chrysler Neon is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Chrysler Sebring. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Chrysler Sebring would be higher. At 2,737 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 355 kg more than 2008 Chrysler Neon.

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 101 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chrysler Neon. (157 Nm @ 4550 RPM). This means 2006 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chrysler Neon.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chrysler Sebring 2008 Chrysler Neon
Make Chrysler Chrysler
Model Sebring Neon
Year Released 2006 2008
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2737 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 200 HP 0 HP
Torque 258 Nm 157 Nm
Torque RPM 4850 RPM 4550 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1620 kg 1265 kg
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2670 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.8 L/100km 7.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 47 L


 

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