2002 Buick LeSabre 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 Buick LeSabre. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Buick LeSabre would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Buick LeSabre is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Buick LeSabre (206 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 2008 Chrysler Sebring. (138 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Buick LeSabre should accelerate faster than 2008 Chrysler Sebring. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 233 kg more than 2002 Buick LeSabre.

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. Let's talk about torque, both vehicles can yield 311 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Buick LeSabre 2008 Chrysler Sebring
Make Buick Chrysler
Model LeSabre Sebring
Year Released 2002 2008
Body Type Sedan Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3791 cc 1968 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 206 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 311 Nm 311 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 1800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 97 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 mm 95.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 6 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1617 kg 1850 kg
Vehicle Length 5090 mm 4940 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2770 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 64 L


 

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