1995 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2002 BMW X5

To start off, 2002 BMW X5 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Chrysler Sebring. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Chrysler Sebring would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 BMW X5 (181 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1995 Chrysler Sebring. (138 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 1995 Chrysler Sebring. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 BMW X5 weights approximately 845 kg more than 1995 Chrysler Sebring. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2002 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Chrysler Sebring. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 BMW X5 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, 2002 BMW X5 (391 Nm) has 215 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Chrysler Sebring. (176 Nm). This means 2002 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Chrysler Sebring.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Chrysler Sebring 2002 BMW X5
Make Chrysler BMW
Model Sebring X5
Year Released 1995 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1996 cc 2993 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 138 HP 181 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 176 Nm 391 Nm
Engine Bore Size 87.5 mm 84 mm
Engine Stroke Size 83 mm 88 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1310 kg 2155 kg
Vehicle Length 4770 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1880 mm


 

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