2007 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2006 Dodge Caravan
To start off, 2007 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Dodge Caravan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Dodge Caravan would be higher. At 3,310 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Dodge Caravan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Dodge Caravan (180 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 2007 Chrysler Sebring. (150 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Caravan should accelerate faster than 2007 Chrysler Sebring. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Dodge Caravan weights approximately 259 kg more than 2007 Chrysler Sebring. 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 Dodge Caravan (285 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Chrysler Sebring. (224 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Dodge Caravan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Chrysler Sebring.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chrysler Sebring | 2006 Dodge Caravan | |
Make | Chrysler | Dodge |
Model | Sebring | Caravan |
Year Released | 2007 | 2006 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2399 cc | 3310 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 180 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 224 Nm | 285 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1491 kg | 1750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2880 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 76 L |