2006 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2008 Renault Symbol
To start off, 2008 Renault Symbol 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 2,423 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chrysler Sebring (150 HP) has 76 more horse power than 2008 Renault Symbol. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 2008 Renault Symbol. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 520 kg more than 2008 Renault Symbol. 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 Chrysler Sebring (217 Nm) has 112 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Renault Symbol. (105 Nm). This means 2006 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Renault Symbol.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Chrysler Sebring | 2008 Renault Symbol | |
Make | Chrysler | Renault |
Model | Sebring | Symbol |
Year Released | 2006 | 2008 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2423 cc | 1149 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 217 Nm | 105 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4261 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1639 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1439 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2473 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 7.8 L/100km | 5.9 L/100km |