1997 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2002 Lada 2123
To start off, 2002 Lada 2123 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Chrysler Sebring. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Chrysler Sebring would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Chrysler Sebring (138 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 2002 Lada 2123. (76 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 2002 Lada 2123. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Lada 2123 weights approximately 15 kg more than 1997 Chrysler Sebring.
Because 2002 Lada 2123 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Chrysler Sebring. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Lada 2123 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, 1997 Chrysler Sebring (176 Nm) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Lada 2123. (133 Nm). This means 1997 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Lada 2123.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Chrysler Sebring | 2002 Lada 2123 | |
| Make | Chrysler | Lada |
| Model | Sebring | 2123 |
| Year Released | 1997 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1688 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 138 HP | 76 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 176 Nm | 133 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 82 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 80 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 1325 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4060 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1780 mm |
