2002 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1979 Toyota Mark II

To start off, 2002 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Toyota Mark II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Toyota Mark II would be higher. At 2,343 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Chrysler Sebring (149 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1979 Toyota Mark II. (106 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1979 Toyota Mark II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 252 kg more than 1979 Toyota Mark II. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2002 Chrysler Sebring (226 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Toyota Mark II. (170 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2002 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Toyota Mark II.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Chrysler Sebring 1979 Toyota Mark II
Make Chrysler Toyota
Model Sebring Mark II
Year Released 2002 1979
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2343 cc 1988 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 149 HP 106 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 226 Nm 170 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4400 RPM
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1452 kg 1200 kg
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2590 mm


 

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