2002 BMW Formula One vs. 2008 Chrysler Sebring
To start off, 2008 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 BMW Formula One. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 BMW Formula One would be higher. At 3,246 cc, 2002 BMW Formula One is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 BMW Formula One (317 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 179 more horse power than 2008 Chrysler Sebring. (138 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 BMW Formula One should accelerate faster than 2008 Chrysler Sebring. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 200 kg more than 2002 BMW Formula One.
Because 2002 BMW Formula One 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 BMW Formula One. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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 BMW Formula One (355 Nm) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chrysler Sebring. (311 Nm). This means 2002 BMW Formula One will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chrysler Sebring.
Compare all specifications:
2002 BMW Formula One | 2008 Chrysler Sebring | |
Make | BMW | Chrysler |
Model | Formula One | Sebring |
Year Released | 2002 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3246 cc | 1968 cc |
Horse Power | 317 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 355 Nm | 311 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 1850 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2770 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 67 L | 64 L |