2006 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2010 Scion xD

To start off, 2010 Scion xD 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 2,399 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chrysler Sebring (150 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2010 Scion xD. (128 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 2010 Scion xD. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 232 kg more than 2010 Scion xD. 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 @ 4200 RPM) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Scion xD. (169 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2006 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Scion xD. 2006 Chrysler Sebring has automatic transmission and 2010 Scion xD has manual transmission. 2010 Scion xD will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Chrysler Sebring will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chrysler Sebring 2010 Scion xD
Make Chrysler Scion
Model Sebring xD
Year Released 2006 2010
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2399 cc 1800 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 150 HP 128 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 217 Nm 169 Nm
Torque RPM 4200 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1422 kg 1190 kg
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 3929 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1725 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1524 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2461 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 7.8 L/100km 7.1 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 10.7 L/100km 8.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 42 L


 

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