2002 Aston Martin Vanquish vs. 2002 Chrysler Sebring

To start off, both 2002 Aston Martin Vanquish and 2002 Chrysler Sebring were released in the same year (2002). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,934 cc (12 cylinders), 2002 Aston Martin Vanquish is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Aston Martin Vanquish (454 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 305 more horse power than 2002 Chrysler Sebring. (149 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Aston Martin Vanquish should accelerate faster than 2002 Chrysler Sebring. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Aston Martin Vanquish weights approximately 458 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.

Because 2002 Aston Martin Vanquish 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 2002 Aston Martin Vanquish. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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, 2002 Aston Martin Vanquish (542 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 316 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Chrysler Sebring. (226 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2002 Aston Martin Vanquish will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Chrysler Sebring. 2002 Chrysler Sebring has automatic transmission and 2002 Aston Martin Vanquish has manual transmission. 2002 Aston Martin Vanquish will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Chrysler Sebring will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Aston Martin Vanquish 2002 Chrysler Sebring
Make Aston Martin Chrysler
Model Vanquish Sebring
Year Released 2002 2002
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5934 cc 2343 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 454 HP 149 HP
Engine RPM 6800 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 542 Nm 226 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 89 mm 87.4 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79.5 mm 101 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 9.4:1
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1910 kg 1452 kg
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 4850 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2880 mm


 

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