1997 Acura Integra vs. 2002 Chrysler Sebring
To start off, 2002 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Acura Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Acura Integra would be higher. At 2,736 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Chrysler Sebring (200 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1997 Acura Integra. (138 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1997 Acura Integra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 440 kg more than 1997 Acura Integra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2002 Chrysler Sebring (258 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Acura Integra. (172 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2002 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Acura Integra.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Acura Integra | 2002 Chrysler Sebring | |
Make | Acura | Chrysler |
Model | Integra | Sebring |
Year Released | 1997 | 2002 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1797 cc | 2736 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 200 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 172 Nm | 258 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 61 L |