2002 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1996 Plymouth Voyager

To start off, 2002 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Plymouth Voyager. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Plymouth Voyager would be higher. At 3,299 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Plymouth Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Plymouth Voyager (156 HP @ 4700 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2002 Chrysler Sebring. (149 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Plymouth Voyager should accelerate faster than 2002 Chrysler Sebring. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Plymouth Voyager weights approximately 253 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.

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, 1996 Plymouth Voyager (275 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Chrysler Sebring. (226 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1996 Plymouth Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Chrysler Sebring.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Chrysler Sebring 1996 Plymouth Voyager
Make Chrysler Plymouth
Model Sebring Voyager
Year Released 2002 1996
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2343 cc 3299 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 149 HP 156 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4700 RPM
Torque 226 Nm 275 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3250 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1452 kg 1705 kg
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 4740 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1960 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2880 mm


 

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