2001 Ford Taurus vs. 2001 Chrysler Sebring

To start off, both 2001 Ford Taurus and 2001 Chrysler Sebring were released in the same year (2001). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,961 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Ford Taurus is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ford Taurus weights approximately 125 kg more than 2001 Chrysler Sebring.

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.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Ford Taurus 2001 Chrysler Sebring
Make Ford Chrysler
Model Taurus Sebring
Year Released 2001 2001
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2961 cc 2425 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 201 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1505 kg 1380 kg
Vehicle Length 5030 mm 4840 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2640 mm


 

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