1996 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2000 Jeep Cherokee
To start off, 2000 Jeep Cherokee is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Chrysler Sebring. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Chrysler Sebring would be higher. At 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Chrysler Sebring (163 HP) has 43 more horse power than 2000 Jeep Cherokee. (120 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 2000 Jeep Cherokee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 1 kg more than 1996 Chrysler Sebring.
Because 2000 Jeep Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Chrysler Sebring. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Jeep Cherokee 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Chrysler Sebring | 2000 Jeep Cherokee | |
| Make | Chrysler | Jeep |
| Model | Sebring | Cherokee |
| Year Released | 1996 | 2000 |
| Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2497 cc | 2464 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 163 HP | 120 HP |
| Engine Bore Size | 83.5 mm | 98.3 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 76 mm | 81 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1429 kg | 1430 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4260 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1640 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2580 mm |
