2006 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2008 GMC Yukon

To start off, 2008 GMC Yukon 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 5,967 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 GMC Yukon (352 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 152 more horse power than 2006 Chrysler Sebring. (200 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 2006 Chrysler Sebring. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 GMC Yukon weights approximately 268 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 2008 GMC Yukon 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, 2008 GMC Yukon 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, 2008 GMC Yukon (519 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 261 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Chrysler Sebring. (258 Nm @ 4850 RPM). This means 2008 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Chrysler Sebring.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chrysler Sebring 2008 GMC Yukon
Make Chrysler GMC
Model Sebring Yukon
Year Released 2006 2008
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2737 cc 5967 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 200 HP 352 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 258 Nm 519 Nm
Torque RPM 4850 RPM 4300 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1873 kg 2141 kg
Vehicle Length 4930 mm 5660 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1960 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 3310 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.8 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 148 L


 

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