2002 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1995 Ford Probe

To start off, 2002 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Ford Probe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Ford Probe would be higher. At 2,507 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Ford Probe is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 107 kg more than 1995 Ford Probe.

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, 2002 Chrysler Sebring (226 Nm) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Ford Probe. (218 Nm). This means 2002 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Ford Probe. 2002 Chrysler Sebring has automatic transmission and 1995 Ford Probe has manual transmission. 1995 Ford Probe 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 Chrysler Sebring 1995 Ford Probe
Make Chrysler Ford
Model Sebring Probe
Year Released 2002 1995
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2343 cc 2507 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 149 HP 0 HP
Torque 226 Nm 218 Nm
Engine Bore Size 87.4 mm 84.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 101 mm 74.2 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1452 kg 1345 kg
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 4550 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2620 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 55 L


 

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