2000 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 2002 Chrysler Sebring

To start off, 2002 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Cadillac Eldorado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Cadillac Eldorado would be higher. At 4,565 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Cadillac Eldorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Cadillac Eldorado (275 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 2002 Chrysler Sebring. (149 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Cadillac Eldorado should accelerate faster than 2002 Chrysler Sebring. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Cadillac Eldorado weights approximately 291 kg more than 2002 Chrysler Sebring. 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, 2000 Cadillac Eldorado (420 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 194 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Chrysler Sebring. (226 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2000 Cadillac Eldorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Chrysler Sebring.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Cadillac Eldorado 2002 Chrysler Sebring
Make Cadillac Chrysler
Model Eldorado Sebring
Year Released 2000 2002
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4565 cc 2343 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 275 HP 149 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 420 Nm 226 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 87.4 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 101 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 9.4:1
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1743 kg 1452 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4850 mm
Vehicle Width 1920 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2880 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 61 L


 

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