2007 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2006 Honda Accord

To start off, 2007 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Honda Accord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Honda Accord would be higher. At 2,429 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Honda Accord (166 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 2007 Chrysler Sebring. (141 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 2007 Chrysler Sebring. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 51 kg more than 2006 Honda Accord.

Because 2006 Honda Accord is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Chrysler Sebring. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Honda Accord 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, 2006 Honda Accord (217 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Chrysler Sebring. (214 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Chrysler Sebring. 2007 Chrysler Sebring has automatic transmission and 2006 Honda Accord has manual transmission. 2006 Honda Accord will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Chrysler Sebring will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Chrysler Sebring 2006 Honda Accord
Make Chrysler Honda
Model Sebring Accord
Year Released 2007 2006
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2429 cc 2360 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 141 HP 166 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 214 Nm 217 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 8.0:1 9.7:1
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1575 kg 1524 kg
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.3 L/100km 8.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 65 L


 

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