2008 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2006 Toyota Fortuner

To start off, 2008 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Toyota Fortuner. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Toyota Fortuner would be higher. At 2,982 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Toyota Fortuner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Toyota Fortuner (161 HP) has 23 more horse power than 2008 Chrysler Sebring. (138 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Fortuner should accelerate faster than 2008 Chrysler Sebring. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 494 kg more than 2006 Toyota Fortuner.

Because 2006 Toyota Fortuner is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Chrysler Sebring. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Fortuner 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 Toyota Fortuner (343 Nm) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chrysler Sebring. (311 Nm). This means 2006 Toyota Fortuner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chrysler Sebring.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chrysler Sebring 2006 Toyota Fortuner
Make Chrysler Toyota
Model Sebring Fortuner
Year Released 2008 2006
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1968 cc 2982 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 138 HP 161 HP
Torque 311 Nm 343 Nm
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 96 mm
Engine Stroke Size 95.5 mm 103 mm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1850 kg 1356 kg
Vehicle Length 4940 mm 4710 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2760 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.8 L/100km 4.3 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 65 L