2001 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2003 MG XPower
To start off, 2003 MG XPower is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Chrysler Sebring. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Chrysler Sebring would be higher. At 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 MG XPower is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 MG XPower (318 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 2001 Chrysler Sebring. (200 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 MG XPower should accelerate faster than 2001 Chrysler Sebring. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 60 kg more than 2003 MG XPower.
Because 2003 MG XPower is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2003 MG XPower. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Chrysler Sebring, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2003 MG XPower (410 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 152 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Chrysler Sebring. (258 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2003 MG XPower will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Chrysler Sebring. 2001 Chrysler Sebring has automatic transmission and 2003 MG XPower has manual transmission. 2003 MG XPower will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Chrysler Sebring will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Chrysler Sebring | 2003 MG XPower | |
Make | Chrysler | MG |
Model | Sebring | XPower |
Year Released | 2001 | 2003 |
Engine Size | 2736 cc | 4600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 318 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 258 Nm | 410 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 1540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2680 mm |