2002 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1992 Ford Escort
To start off, 2002 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Ford Escort 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 20 more horse power than 1992 Ford Escort. (129 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1992 Ford Escort. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 297 kg more than 1992 Ford Escort. 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) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Ford Escort. (162 Nm). This means 2002 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Ford Escort.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Chrysler Sebring | 1992 Ford Escort | |
Make | Chrysler | Ford |
Model | Sebring | Escort |
Year Released | 2002 | 1992 |
Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2343 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 149 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 226 Nm | 162 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 87.4 mm | 80.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 101 mm | 88 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1452 kg | 1155 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1350 mm |