2009 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2006 Fiat Croma

To start off, 2009 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Fiat Croma. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Fiat Croma would be higher. At 2,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chrysler Sebring (168 HP) has 38 more horse power than 2006 Fiat Croma. (130 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 2006 Fiat Croma.

Because 2006 Fiat Croma 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 Fiat Croma. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Chrysler Sebring 2006 Fiat Croma
Make Chrysler Fiat
Model Sebring Croma
Year Released 2009 2006
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2360 cc 1798 cc
Horse Power 168 HP 130 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1780 mm


 

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