2006 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2011 Chevrolet Volt
To start off, 2011 Chevrolet Volt is newer by 5 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. In terms of performance, 2006 Chrysler Sebring (200 HP) has 51 more horse power than 2011 Chevrolet Volt. (149 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 2011 Chevrolet Volt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 158 kg more than 2011 Chevrolet Volt. 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, 2011 Chevrolet Volt (370 Nm) has 112 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Chrysler Sebring. (258 Nm). This means 2011 Chevrolet Volt will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Chrysler Sebring.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Chrysler Sebring | 2011 Chevrolet Volt | |
Make | Chrysler | Chevrolet |
Model | Sebring | Volt |
Year Released | 2006 | 2011 |
Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2737 cc | 1400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 149 HP |
Torque | 258 Nm | 370 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1873 kg | 1715 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4498 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1788 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1438 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2685 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 8.4 L/100km | 2.6 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 11.2 L/100km | 2.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 35 L |