2008 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2006 Peugeot 207
To start off, 2008 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Peugeot 207. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Peugeot 207 would be higher. At 2,734 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chrysler Sebring (200 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 133 more horse power than 2006 Peugeot 207. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 2006 Peugeot 207.
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, 2008 Chrysler Sebring (262 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Peugeot 207. (160 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Peugeot 207. 2008 Chrysler Sebring has automatic transmission and 2006 Peugeot 207 has manual transmission. 2006 Peugeot 207 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 Peugeot 207 | |
| Make | Chrysler | Peugeot |
| Model | Sebring | 207 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2734 cc | 1398 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 200 HP | 67 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 262 Nm | 160 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 73.7 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 78.5 mm | 82 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 18.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4680 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1620 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2320 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 40 L |
