2001 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2000 Ford Desert Excursion

To start off, 2001 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Ford Desert Excursion. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Ford Desert Excursion would be higher. At 6,800 cc (10 cylinders), 2000 Ford Desert Excursion is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 82 kg more than 2000 Ford Desert Excursion.

Because 2000 Ford Desert Excursion is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Chrysler Sebring. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Ford Desert Excursion 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. 2000 Ford Desert Excursion has automatic transmission and 2001 Chrysler Sebring has manual transmission. 2001 Chrysler Sebring will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Ford Desert Excursion will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Chrysler Sebring 2000 Ford Desert Excursion
Make Chrysler Ford
Model Sebring Desert Excursion
Year Released 2001 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2425 cc 6800 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 10 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 311 HP
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 6 seats
Vehicle Weight 1380 kg 1298 kg
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2540 mm


 

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