2006 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2010 Maserati GranTurismo

To start off, 2010 Maserati GranTurismo 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 4,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Maserati GranTurismo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Maserati GranTurismo (433 HP @ 7100 RPM) has 233 more horse power than 2006 Chrysler Sebring. (200 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Maserati GranTurismo should accelerate faster than 2006 Chrysler Sebring. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Maserati GranTurismo weights approximately 316 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 2010 Maserati GranTurismo is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2010 Maserati GranTurismo. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler Sebring, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Maserati GranTurismo (489 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 227 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Chrysler Sebring. (262 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2010 Maserati GranTurismo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Chrysler Sebring.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chrysler Sebring 2010 Maserati GranTurismo
Make Chrysler Maserati
Model Sebring GranTurismo
Year Released 2006 2010
Body Type Convertible Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2736 cc 4200 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 200 HP 433 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 7100 RPM
Torque 262 Nm 489 Nm
Torque RPM 4300 RPM 4750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1668 kg 1984 kg
Vehicle Length 4930 mm 5098 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1895 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1438 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 3063 mm
Fuel Consumption 8.4 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 11.2 L/100km 21.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 90 L


 

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