2008 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2006 Isuzu KB

To start off, 2008 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Isuzu KB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Isuzu KB would be higher. At 2,736 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chrysler Sebring (189 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 2006 Isuzu KB. (127 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 2006 Isuzu KB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Isuzu KB weights approximately 85 kg more than 2008 Chrysler Sebring.

Because 2006 Isuzu KB 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 2006 Isuzu KB. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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 Chrysler Sebring (259 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Isuzu KB. (207 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Isuzu KB. 2008 Chrysler Sebring has automatic transmission and 2006 Isuzu KB has manual transmission. 2006 Isuzu KB will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Chrysler Sebring will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chrysler Sebring 2006 Isuzu KB
Make Chrysler Isuzu
Model Sebring KB
Year Released 2008 2006
Body Type Convertible Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2736 cc 2405 cc
Horse Power 189 HP 127 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 259 Nm 207 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1815 kg 1900 kg
Vehicle Length 4930 mm 5020 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 3060 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.2 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 76 L


 

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