2009 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2006 Maserati Quattroporte

To start off, 2009 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Maserati Quattroporte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Maserati Quattroporte would be higher. At 4,243 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Maserati Quattroporte is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Maserati Quattroporte (395 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 257 more horse power than 2009 Chrysler Sebring. (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Maserati Quattroporte should accelerate faster than 2009 Chrysler Sebring. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 310 kg more than 2006 Maserati Quattroporte.

Because 2006 Maserati Quattroporte 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 Maserati Quattroporte. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Maserati Quattroporte (442 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 131 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Chrysler Sebring. (311 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2006 Maserati Quattroporte will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Chrysler Sebring.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Chrysler Sebring 2006 Maserati Quattroporte
Make Chrysler Maserati
Model Sebring Quattroporte
Year Released 2009 2006
Body Type Convertible Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1968 cc 4243 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 138 HP 395 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 7250 RPM
Torque 311 Nm 442 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 4750 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1850 kg 1540 kg
Vehicle Length 4940 mm 5060 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 3070 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.8 L/100km 16.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 90 L


 

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