2008 BMW M6 vs. 2004 Chrysler Sebring

To start off, 2008 BMW M6 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Chrysler Sebring. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Chrysler Sebring would be higher. At 4,999 cc (10 cylinders), 2008 BMW M6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW M6 (500 HP @ 7750 RPM) has 300 more horse power than 2004 Chrysler Sebring. (200 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW M6 should accelerate faster than 2004 Chrysler Sebring. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW M6 weights approximately 486 kg more than 2004 Chrysler Sebring. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 BMW M6 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 2008 BMW M6. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2008 BMW M6 (519 Nm) has 241 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Chrysler Sebring. (278 Nm). This means 2008 BMW M6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Chrysler Sebring.

Compare all specifications:

2008 BMW M6 2004 Chrysler Sebring
Make BMW Chrysler
Model M6 Sebring
Year Released 2008 2004
Body Type Convertible Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4999 cc 2966 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 500 HP 200 HP
Engine RPM 7750 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 519 Nm 278 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1940 kg 1454 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4880 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 2620 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 13.8 L/100km 8.1 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 21.4 L/100km 11.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 18.1 L/100km 10.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 62 L


 

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