1995 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2002 Oldsmobile Alero

To start off, 2002 Oldsmobile Alero 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 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Chrysler Sebring (155 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2002 Oldsmobile Alero. (148 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 2002 Oldsmobile Alero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Oldsmobile Alero weights approximately 60 kg more than 1995 Chrysler Sebring.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1995 Chrysler Sebring (218 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Oldsmobile Alero. (210 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1995 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Oldsmobile Alero. 1995 Chrysler Sebring has automatic transmission and 2002 Oldsmobile Alero has manual transmission. 2002 Oldsmobile Alero will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Chrysler Sebring will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Chrysler Sebring 2002 Oldsmobile Alero
Make Chrysler Oldsmobile
Model Sebring Alero
Year Released 1995 2002
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2497 cc 2392 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 155 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 218 Nm 210 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 4400 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1310 kg 1370 kg
Vehicle Length 4770 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2720 mm


 

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