2002 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1995 Land Rover Discovery

To start off, 2002 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Land Rover Discovery. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Land Rover Discovery would be higher. At 3,946 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Land Rover Discovery is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Land Rover Discovery (181 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 2002 Chrysler Sebring. (149 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Land Rover Discovery should accelerate faster than 2002 Chrysler Sebring. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Land Rover Discovery weights approximately 638 kg more than 2002 Chrysler Sebring. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1995 Land Rover Discovery is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Chrysler Sebring. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Land Rover Discovery will offer significantly more control. 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, 1995 Land Rover Discovery (320 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Chrysler Sebring. (226 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1995 Land Rover Discovery will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Chrysler Sebring. 2002 Chrysler Sebring has automatic transmission and 1995 Land Rover Discovery has manual transmission. 1995 Land Rover Discovery 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 Land Rover Discovery
Make Chrysler Land Rover
Model Sebring Discovery
Year Released 2002 1995
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2343 cc 3946 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 149 HP 181 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4750 RPM
Torque 226 Nm 320 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3000 RPM
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1452 kg 2090 kg
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1920 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2550 mm


 

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