2006 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2010 Ford Flex

To start off, 2010 Ford Flex is newer by 4 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Ford Flex is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Ford Flex (262 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 2006 Chrysler Sebring. (200 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Ford Flex should accelerate faster than 2006 Chrysler Sebring. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Ford Flex weights approximately 155 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.

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, 2010 Ford Flex (336 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Chrysler Sebring. (258 Nm @ 4850 RPM). This means 2010 Ford Flex will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Chrysler Sebring.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chrysler Sebring 2010 Ford Flex
Make Chrysler Ford
Model Sebring Flex
Year Released 2006 2010
Body Type Convertible Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2737 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 200 HP 262 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6250 RPM
Torque 258 Nm 336 Nm
Torque RPM 4850 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1873 kg 2028 kg
Vehicle Length 4930 mm 5126 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1928 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1727 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2995 mm
Fuel Consumption 8.4 L/100km 9.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 11.2 L/100km 13.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 70 L


 

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