2006 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2010 Volvo XC70

To start off, 2010 Volvo XC70 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 2,737 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Volvo XC70 weights approximately 7 kg more than 2006 Chrysler Sebring.

Because 2010 Volvo XC70 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Chrysler Sebring. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Volvo XC70 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, 2010 Volvo XC70 (400 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 142 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Chrysler Sebring. (258 Nm @ 4850 RPM). This means 2010 Volvo XC70 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Chrysler Sebring.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chrysler Sebring 2010 Volvo XC70
Make Chrysler Volvo
Model Sebring XC70
Year Released 2006 2010
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2737 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 200 HP 0 HP
Torque 258 Nm 400 Nm
Torque RPM 4850 RPM 1400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Drive Type Front AWD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1873 kg 1880 kg
Vehicle Length 4930 mm 4838 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1862 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1604 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2815 mm
Fuel Consumption 8.4 L/100km 10.2 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 11.2 L/100km 13.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 70 L


 

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