2006 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2013 Porsche Cayman

To start off, 2013 Porsche Cayman is newer by 7 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 3,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Porsche Cayman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Porsche Cayman (316 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 166 more horse power than 2006 Chrysler Sebring. (150 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Porsche Cayman should accelerate faster than 2006 Chrysler Sebring. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 72 kg more than 2013 Porsche Cayman.

Because 2013 Porsche Cayman 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 2013 Porsche Cayman. 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, 2013 Porsche Cayman (370 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 153 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Chrysler Sebring. (217 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2013 Porsche Cayman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Chrysler Sebring.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chrysler Sebring 2013 Porsche Cayman
Make Chrysler Porsche
Model Sebring Cayman
Year Released 2006 2013
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 2425 cc 3400 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 150 HP 316 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 7200 RPM
Torque 217 Nm 370 Nm
Torque RPM 4200 RPM 4750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87 mm 97 mm
Engine Stroke Size 101 mm 77 mm
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1422 kg 1350 kg
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 4347 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1801 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1306 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2415 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 7.8 L/100km 7.5 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 10.7 L/100km 11.1 L/100km


 

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