2009 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2006 Porsche 911

To start off, 2009 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,589 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Porsche 911 (414 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 260 more horse power than 2009 Chrysler Sebring. (154 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2009 Chrysler Sebring. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Porsche 911 weights approximately 100 kg more than 2009 Chrysler Sebring. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Porsche 911 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Chrysler Sebring. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Porsche 911 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 Porsche 911 (560 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 370 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Chrysler Sebring. (190 Nm @ 5100 RPM). This means 2006 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Chrysler Sebring.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Chrysler Sebring 2006 Porsche 911
Make Chrysler Porsche
Model Sebring 911
Year Released 2009 2006
Body Type Coupe Convertible
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1998 cc 3589 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 154 HP 414 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 190 Nm 560 Nm
Torque RPM 5100 RPM 2700 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 9.4:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 190 km/hour 305 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 12.3 seconds 4.3 seconds
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1635 kg 1735 kg
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2360 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.8 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 64 L


 

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