2007 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2006 Ford Galaxy
To start off, 2007 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Ford Galaxy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Ford Galaxy would be higher. At 2,295 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Ford Galaxy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Galaxy (143 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2007 Chrysler Sebring. (139 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Galaxy should accelerate faster than 2007 Chrysler Sebring. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Galaxy weights approximately 125 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 Ford Galaxy (203 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Chrysler Sebring. (188 Nm @ 4350 RPM). This means 2006 Ford Galaxy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Chrysler Sebring.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chrysler Sebring | 2006 Ford Galaxy | |
Make | Chrysler | Ford |
Model | Sebring | Galaxy |
Year Released | 2007 | 2006 |
Body Type | Convertible | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 2295 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 139 HP | 143 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 188 Nm | 203 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4350 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.6 mm | 89.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 91 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12.3 seconds | 12.3 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 1725 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2840 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.5 L/100km | 10.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 70 L |